ER Technician - FT - Eve - Northern Dutchess at Northern Dutchess Hospital | NY, US | Rezi

ER Technician - FT - Eve - Northern Dutchess at Northern Dutchess Hospital

ER Technician - FT - Eve - Northern Dutchess

Northern Dutchess Hospital · NY, US

3 weeks ago

ER Technician - FT - Eve - Northern Dutchess

Northern Dutchess Hospital · NY, US

24 days ago
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About the Role

Works collaboratively with the health care team, under the direct supervision of the Nurse Supervisors and RNs, to provide direct patient care, maintain the Emergency Department environment, and perform various clerical duties. Population served based on scope of services in the department.

Responsibilities

  • Obtains pertinent registration information from patient and/or family, enters into computer, and provides ER chart.
  • Performs order entry, including entering orders, charges, and reprinting orders.
  • Assumes responsibility for the admitting process in the absence of a registrar or clerk.
  • Checks emergency department supplies and restocks as needed. Prepares orders for central stores.
  • Performs ER tech skills competently, including vital signs, EKGs, bandaging, setting up oxygen, and finger-stick glucose tests, to enhance customer service and satisfaction during high-volume times.
  • Performs phlebotomies as directed by RN.
  • Assists in room readiness prior to patient use.
  • Facilitates communication by answering phones, responding to patient call lights, and acting as a liaison between patient, patient family, and the health care team.
  • Performs other patient care duties such as transporting patients, maintaining log books, Xeroxing charts, and other duties designated by the Supervisor.
  • Maintains the general appearance of the Emergency Department by cleaning up after patients and cleaning stretchers and counters.
  • Displays analytical and basic problem-solving skills. Communicates problems to the manager as appropriate.
  • Follows all time and attendance policies.
  • Attends educational programs provided by the Hospital or external programs related to job responsibilities.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous medical background and/or EMS training preferred.
  • BLS preferred.

Skills

  • Vital signs
  • EKGs
  • Bandaging
  • Oxygen setup
  • Finger-stick glucose tests
  • Phlebotomy
  • Communication
  • Analytical skills
  • Basic problem-solving skills

Location

  • Northern Dutchess Hospital

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Evening

Education Level

  • High School diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

  • $18.13-$34.50 Hourly

About the Company

  • Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians.
  • Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities.
  • Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.
  • Company: Northern Dutchess Hospital