Facility: Kennestone Hospital
Are you ready for an exciting Float Pool opportunity? Join our dynamic WellStar Enterprise Support Team (WEST) and play a vital role in ensuring seamless staffing across WellStar facilities! As a member of the WEST Team, you’ll have the chance to float to various Emergency Departments where your skills are most needed.
Why Join Us?
As a member of the WEST Float Team, you’ll:
Make an Impact: Contribute to high-quality care across the WellStar network.
Gain Diverse Experience: Float to different units, expanding your clinical expertise and knowledge.
Enjoy a Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a dynamic team committed to excellence.
As an Emergency Department (ED) Tech Level I, you’ll be a multi-skilled caregiver under the guidance of a Registered Nurse.
Core Responsibilities:Patient Care:
Document and report vital signs
Conduct 12-lead EKGs and blood sugar tests
Apply splints and assist with ambulation
Perform oral suctioning and wound care
Aseptic Procedures:
Urethral catheterization and sterile tray preparation
Dressing applications and phlebotomy
Tele-sitter Liaison:
Manage tele-sitter carts and ensure connectivity
Conduct safety checks and respond to escalation needs
Patient Transport:
Safely transport patients, supplies, and medications
Monitoring:
Observe cardiac monitors for arrhythmias
Document patient observations as per policy
General Duties:
Ensure the patient care area is stocked and organized
Comply with all WellStar Health System policies and standards
Required Qualifications:Education: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in direct patient care in an Emergency Department
Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication
Ability to work collaboratively and take initiative
Competence in obtaining vital signs manually
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Join us at WellStar and embark on an exciting journey where your skills will shine and your contributions will make a difference! Apply now!