Nursing Specialty Tech - ER FT, Night - No Experience Required

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryPerforms a variety of functions in support and care of patients requiring urgent or emergency care in an emergency medical setting within their scope of practice and under close/general supervision of licensed personnel.Essential Functions* All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.* Provides direct patient care within scope of practice as directed by providers and licensed staff in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols based on assigned facility or unit.* Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, sterile and non-sterile soaks, application of sterile simple dressings and non-sterile simple dressings, perineal care, basic ostomy care, nasal cannula, phlebotomy, EKG's and incentive spirometry.* Insertion and removal of straight catheters (in & out catheters) and removal only of Foley catheters may be performed with appropriate training and clinical competency validation.* Performs data collection including vital signs, oxygen saturation, temperature, cardiac monitoring, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems, collection of basic/sterile specimens, and documents fluid intake and outtake.* Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN.* Assists with positioning patients, application of orthopedic splints, casts and dressings.* Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with positioning and ambulating patient.* Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated.* Assists the patient care team with transporting patients from helipad or ambulance bay, or to diagnostic studies and floor assignments.* Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures.* Documents data on medical records and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. Charts all observations, clinical data, and procedures performed in EMR.* Assists with resuscitation / CPR and emergency airway procedures.* Maintains use of appropriate medical equipment and supplies. Returns equipment to other units as needed.* Decontaminates all equipment, instruments, and supplies with approved cleaners.* Cleans and stocks carts, rooms, and changes linen, as required.* Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care.* Knows and follows department, unit, hospital policies, procedures, objectives, quality, safety, environmental and infection control standards.* Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information.* Helps to ensure smooth operation of the emergency department.* Participates in process improvement initiatives.* Serves as a role model and participates in educating and mentoring other members of the care team.* Practices safe, efficient use of supplies.* Attend department and organization meetings.* Completes annual and as needed compliance training.* Maintains a clean, safe, therapeutic and caring environment for patients, families, and other staff.* Assumes responsibility for one's own professional development and continuing education.* May perform monitor tech or unit secretary duties based on assigned facility or unit.* Performs other duties as assigned.Supervisory/Management Responsibilities* This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.Minimum Requirements* Education - Completion of a nursing assistant, patient care tech, medical assistant, EMT, Paramedic, surgical tech, phlebotomy, military medical corpsman or nursing fundamentals course.* Experience - No experience required. Experience as nursing assistant, patient care tech, medical assistant, EMT, Paramedic, Surgical Tech, Phlebotomist, Medical Corpsman or nursing student preferred.* For facilities/units that require monitor tech responsibilities:* After hire, required attendance of formal arrhythmia training class and successful completion of the Prisma Health Arrhythmia exam with a minimum passing score within 2 attempts.* Successful completion of the arrhythmia exam must be completed within 30 days of hire.* Arrhythmia competencies must be maintained on an annual basis.In Lieu Of* In lieu of school verification of required training, will accept current or former certification or licensure as proof of completed training at time of hire.* In lieu of required education, will accept 1 year of related experience.Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses* Licensure, certification, or registration in the field of training preferred.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities* NAWork ShiftNight (United States of America)LocationGreenville Memorial HospitalFacility1008 Greenville Memorial HospitalDepartment10086780 Emergency DepartmentShare your talent with us! 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