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About the Role

Works collaboratively with the health care team to provide direct patient care, maintain the Emergency Department environment, and perform various clerical duties under the supervision of Nurse Supervisors and RNs.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and enters pertinent registration information from patients and/or families into the computer system and prepares ER charts.
• 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 and restocks emergency department supplies, preparing orders for central stores.
• Competently performs ER tech skills such as vital signs, EKGs, bandaging, setting up oxygen, and finger-stick glucose tests.
• Enhances customer service and satisfaction during high-volume times.
• Performs phlebotomies as directed by the RN.
• Assists in preparing patient rooms before use.
• Facilitates communication by answering phones, responding to patient call lights, and acting as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare 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, communicating issues to the manager as appropriate.
• Follows all time and attendance policies.
• Attends educational programs related to job responsibilities provided by the Hospital or external sources.

Requirements

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

Skills

• Vital signs
• EKGs
• Bandaging
• Setting up O2
• Finger-stick glucose tests
• Phlebotomy
• Communication
• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving skills

Location

• New York
• Connecticut

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Entry Level

Education Level

• High School Diploma

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.