Trinity Health Of New England is looking for an experienced Emergency Department Technician EDT to join our team at Mercy Medical Center. This person is responsible for assisting physicians and nurses while providing exceptional treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions.
What you will do
Performs and documents in the patients' electronic health record (EHR)
Basic nursing care such as ADLs, collecting routine specimens, vital signs, intake, output and weight.
Performs procedures and treatments such as a EKGs, phlebotomy, point of care testing, and application and monitoring of patient’s response to restraints and constant observation.
Performs all tasks as delegated by the Registered Nurse.
Communicates routinely with the Registered Nurse and immediately reports any findings or concerns.
Possesses troubleshooting skills to recognize the problems, identify probable causes, and seeks solutions to correct the problem.
Communicate with patients and their families the care being provided so that they have transparency and understanding.
Other duties as assigned by the Nurse Manager
Minimum Qualifications
Must possess a minimum of a high school diploma/GED.
Ability to pass drug screenings and background checks.
CPR/ Basic Life Support certification required.
Assault Reduction Training
Schedule
Full-Time
36 hours night flex shift. Must be adaptable to work 3:00 p.m. to 7;00 a.m. based on department scheduling needs. Must work every other weekend and holiday as scheduled.
Ministry/Facility Information
Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage—starting Day One!
Career growth and advancement potential
Award-winning Hospitals and Departments
Mercy Medical Center has established itself as one of the leading providers of health care services in Western Massachusetts. Mercy Medical Center is a 182-bed acute care hospital in Springfield. Other facilities include Mercy's Rehabilitation Hospital, a comprehensive hospital-based rehabilitation center on the campus of Mercy Medical Center and Brightside for Families and Children, an outpatient service offering counseling and family support programs.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.