Emergency Department Technician I

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision of registered nurse or provider, performs variety of technical, semi-technical, clerical and patient attending duties; participates in instruction of patients and family members; works cooperatively with staff and other departments. In addition, assists nursing supervisor in orienting, training, coaching, mentoring, and evaluating emergency department tech staff; works with nursing supervisor and appropriate staff to implement training and monitoring measurements; participates in committees and/or department processes to design, plan, coordinate and implement improvements.

Essential Responsibilities:

+ Establishes and maintains open communication; relays pertinent information to staff members in own department or other departments; assures information is accurate and complete.

+ Reports and records vital signs, tests, procedures and pertinent data and observations related to patient care duties within scope of p...