Care Technician Emergency Casual Nights

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System

At Nebraska Methodist Health System we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. Its helping families grow by making each delivery special conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch going above and beyond for a patients needs or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary :

Location : Methodist Hospital

Address : 8303 Dodge St Omaha NE

Work Schedule : This is a casual / PRN position. Casual / PRN employees work on an as needed basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days / hours will often vary from week to week.

Care Techs assist nurses and doctors in caring for patients and supports patient care delivery by providing clerical services.

Responsibilities : Essential Functions

Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer / patient to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Age Specific Criteria.

• Gives individualized customer service / patient care.

Exhibits excellent interpersonal relations with patients co-workers physicians and guests to ensure effective communication.

Collects blood specimens by venipuncture or skin puncture. Collects Microbiological specimens. The collection of laboratory specimens is used to aid in the assessment of the patients medical condition. Laboratory specimens are collected using proper policies and procedures.

Assists with maintaining an environment conducive to the comfort and recovery of the patient.

Assists with or participates in certain procedures as directed by the RN and in accordance to nursing policy and procedure.

Assists patients in activities as directed by the RN.

Performs Electrocardiogram on adolescents through geriatric patients to ensure appropriate diagnosis as outlined in procedure manual.

Assists the patient with elimination as directed by the RN and in accordance to nursing policy and procedure.

Directly responsible to the staff nurse and assists in the care of the patient by performing delegated activities utilizing the reciprocal process of the 4 Rights of Delegation.

Provides assistance with special projects.

Promote positive impression and welcoming environment through customer service.

Provide appropriate service specific to the age of the customer / patient to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria.

Handle all general communication duties.

Assist with maintenance of electronic medical records.

Schedule :

This is a casual / PRN position. Casual / PRN employees work on an as needed basis to meet the needs of the business. Work days / hours will often vary from week to week.

Job Description : Job Requirements

Education

Experience

License / Certifications

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Physical Requirements

Weight Demands

Physical Activity

Climbing

Balancing

Grasping

Job Hazards

Explosives (pressurized gas)

Chemical agents (Toxic Corrosive Flammable Latex)

Biological agents (primary air born and blood born viruses) (Jobs with Patient contact) (BBF)

About Methodist :

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa more than 30 clinic locations a nursing and allied health college and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891 service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance health education outreach to our diverse communities and populations and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other classification protected by Federal state or local law.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

EMR Systems,Occupational Health Experience,Basic Life Support,Primary Care Experience,Suturing,Computer Literacy,Pharmacy Residency,Spinal Tap Experience,Nursing,Gastric Lavage,Epic,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1