Ward Clerk (Primary)/Emergency Room Technician: (Full-time 36 hours/Del Norte) Performs routine clerical work involving an elemental degree of skill and responsibilities in carrying out established procedures. Typical duties include answering phones, computer entry and paperwork sorting/organization. EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN – Assists nurses and physicians in providing care to emergency room patients including but not limited to obtaining EKG’s, starting IV’s. Levels of training: an individual who has successfully completed, as a minimum, the 1996 Emergency Medical Technician-Basic national standard curriculum, passed the department’s approved written and practical examinations and is currently certified as an EMT-B or above.
Position Requirements
1. Licensure/Certification/Registration:
Current CPR certification
Current, unencumbered EMT-B or above. IV certification preferred.
2. Experience
Experience in either EMS or hospital based EMT preferred.4. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must have verbal skills to present information and ideas essential to patient care duties; capable of dealing with people and working closely with patients; workable knowledge of safety procedures; must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language; must have patience and enthusiasm as well as the willingness and ability to handle difficult situations. Must be able to work as a team member.
5. Degree of Supervision Required: Must be able to work as a team member with Registered Nursing, Licensed Practical Nurse and physicians; must be competent in EMT skills and be able to handle multiple issues at a time, completely and concisely.
Apply here or for more information contact Khrystynn Cano at khrystynnc@riograndehospital.net at 719-657-4120 or Ellen Lane ellenl@riograndhospital.net Phone 719-657-4120.
