Emergency Services Technician | Nights | Full Time

Description White Rock Medical Center is a community-based hospital located near the historic White Rock Lake community, that serves the Dallas, Garland, Mesquite and surrounding areas. We specialize in a wide range of services including comprehensive medical/surgical care, bariatric, cardiology, outpatient and emergency medicine.

Our mission is to deliver exceptional healthcare with compassion and excellence. White Rock Medical Center is seeking compassionate, care-minded individuals to join our company and make a difference. As a member of the White Rock Medical Center team, you can advance your skills while working in a supportive and patient focused environment.

Apply today! Why join White Rock Medical Center? Competitive salary and benefits/Company 401(k) Employee programs and events. Paid Time Off, 5 Company Holidays and 2 Floating Hoilidays. Employer paid life insurance. Additional voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, etc.

Job Summary

The ED Tech is responsible for working closely with Doctors and Nurses to help patients receive immediate medical treatment. Duties include monitoring a patient’s vital signs, including blood pressure and heart rate, and assisting Doctors and Nurses during procedures (e.g. removing objects from the skin, or wrapping and stitching wounds).

Must be able to work a MID-SHIFT 1 p.m. to 1 a.m.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reports any change in physical condition or behavior of patient to RN or Shift Manager.

• Provides hygiene care to assigned patients and documents care in EMR.
• Assists patients in ordering meals, feeding patient if necessary, removing tray from room and accurately documents dietary intake in EMR.
• Anticipates patients’ needs and answers call lights in a timely manner.
• Carries out fall prevention interventions for patients at risk; Keeps bed in low position, siderails up, bed alarm activated; responds quickly when alarm sounds.
• Prepares patient room for receiving an admission, including presence of O2 and suction set-ups.

Requirements

• Communication, organization, computer, team player, works independently with guidance and delegation of RN/Medical Staff Education
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Licensure/Certifications CNA or EMS certification, or sufficient equivalent experience BLS from AHA