Position Overview
Job Description As an Emergency Department Technician you will perform routine patient/resident care. Recognize and report significant observations. Strive for a variety of opportunities to use clinical skills, offer patient/family teaching and participate in a multidisciplinary approach to care.
Responsibilities: - Explains Hospital policies regarding admission, discharge, visiting, smoking, valuables, etc. to patients and their families
- Assists with dressing/undressing patients, helping patients on/off stretchers and beds
- Measures and records basic vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight. Reports abnormalities immediately to the RN
- Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients
- Responds to patient call light
- Adheres to patient safety procedures including those related to patient identification, restraints, seizure, fall preventio...