What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Department (ED) Tech position at Valleywise Health System?
This position qualifies for a sign-on bonus of $5,000. Terms and conditions apply.
Under the direction of the Nurse Manager or Director, this position provides professional skilled age-specific nursing care for patients in collaboration with the physician and other disciplines. Under the general supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs patient-related tasks to include, direct patient care, vital signs, daily ADLs, clinical procedures, and other tasks as requested. The ED Tech will also communicate patient needs and observed/report changes in the patient's condition to supervising Nurse or Physician while documenting all interactions in the patient's medical record.
Hourly Pay Rate: $16.22 - $23.92
Qualifications
Education:
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Requires a high school diploma or GED.
Experience:
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Prefer at least one (1) year of relevant nursing-related or emergency services-related experience.
Specialized Training:
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Must complete an approved phlebotomy class, splinting and traction class, and Valleywise Health computer class within six (6) months of employment.
Certification/Licensure:
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Requires certification by the Arizona State Board of Nursing as a CNA or certification as an EMT by the Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services; Trauma System for EMTs, or a nationally recognized equivalent certificate.
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Requires BLS card obtained through an approved American Heart Association (AHA) training center upon hire.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Must know EKG lead placement.
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Requires the ability to read, write and speak effectively in English.
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Must have the ability to work with culturally diverse people.
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Requires excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills.
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Previous acute care hospital experience is preferred.
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Bilingual is preferred.
Salary : $16 - $24
Emergency Department Healthcare Provider
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Parker, AZ
