What We Offer:
Join the Hilton Head ED Team as an ED Tech!
Location: Hilton Head Hospital - 25 Hospital Center Blvd, Hilton Head, South Carolina 29926
Shift: 7pm-7am - weekend and holiday rotation required
Status: Full Time
Our Emergency Department is a 25-bed unit that specializes in providing immediate medical care for patients with severe or urgent illnesses or injuries. It is equipped to handle a wide range of services, including initial assessment, treatment, stabilization, emergencies, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions and potentially admission to the hospital. Our preferred patient ratio is 4-5:1.
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Great teamwork!
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Treats all types of emergent needs
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Coordinates with other specialties
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Ability to have autonomy on unit
What We're Looking For:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
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Experience: Nurse Aide experience. Experience in basic patient care, phlebotomy, EKG in an emergency or outpatient setting highly desirable, preferred.
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Licensure/Certification: Nurse Aide I, required. American Heart Association BLS required. Some departments have additional advanced CPR requirements as listed on staff annual education record, required. Phlebotomy Certification,required.
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Additional Skills (required): Has knowledge and skills necessary to modify care according to patient(s) age. Has the ability to interpret information to identify each patient's requirements for care relative to his/her age specific needs.
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Additional Skills (preferred): Knowledge of medical terminology.
What You'll Do:
Duties:
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Obtain and record vital signs and report abnormal findings.
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Monitor patient status and cardiac rhythms, alerting RNs to any acute changes in condition.
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Stock and organize trauma bays and exam rooms with essential medical supplies.
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A variety of basic patient care activities in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients.
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Responsible for completing a variety of department specific tasks to assist with optimal department safety and functioning