Job Description
Responsibilities
When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear : quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a -bed acute care hospital located on hillside acres at 5 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.
What we at Northern Nevada Medical Center value :
- Compassion : We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
- Empathy : We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
- Teamwork : We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives.
- Quality : We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
- Ethics : We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
- Respect : We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
- Service Excellence : We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
- Innovation : We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care.
This Emergency Department Tech II opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and a flexible nightshift schedule. We are looking for someone that will provide direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a RN or physician. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of a RN.
Job Duties / Responsibilities :
Completes Bedside shift report in the room at the beginning and end of each shift for patients who remain in the ED that the CCT has performed direct patient care utilizing IMAP & SBAR. Ensures patient is provided with the names and contact numbers for members of the care team on the communication board every shift.Provides supportive care to the Emergency Department patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse or physician. Performs approved procedures per policyInvolves the patient and family psychosocial, spiritual and emotional, population specific, and diversity needs in care.Performs other duties as in-service, including crutch walking, dressing changes, wound cleaning / dressing, and assisting physician / nurse with splint or cast applicationBenefits for full and part time positions :
Challenging & rewarding work environmentCompetitive compensation & generous paid time offExcellent medical, dental, vision & prescription drug plansK with company match and discounted stock planGreat voluntary benefits, i.e. discounts w / phone carriers & car insuranceTuition Repayment ProgramEducation reimbursementHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU coursesAbout Universal Health Services :
Qualifications
Current Nevada AEMT CertificationCurrent BLSAdvanced cardiac rhythm competency within 6 months of hireCompletion of Healthstream course AACN : Essentials of ECG & Dysrhythmia Monitoring within 6 months of hire