Emergency Room Tech
Overview:
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Saint Michael's Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Established by the Franciscan Sisters of the Poor in 1867, Saint Michael's Medical Center is a 358-bed regional tertiary-care, teaching, and research center in the heart of Newark's business and educational district and is accredited by The Joint Commission.Combining state-of-the-art technology, the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, leading-edge research, and a network of highly qualified physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, the hospital provides top-quality health care services delivered with compassionate care.
The first medical institution in New Jersey to perform open-heart surgery, and the first to develop a cardiac catheterization program, Saint Michael's Medical Center is home to the Heart and Vascular Institute, which offers a comprehensive array of innovative cardiac treatments and procedures.Learn more at www.smmcnj.com.
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Responsibilities:
The ED Tech in the Emergency Room is an unlicensed assistive person who assists with patient care based on individual patient needs within the scope of practice; Assists in maintenance of a safe environment and performs under the direction and supervision of the ED Registered Nurse or Charge Nurse.
Qualifications:
Education and Work Experience- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred.
- Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current. Possess knowledge of Medical terminology.
- Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.
- Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current.