Lead ED Tech

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: The Lead Emergency Technician is under the direction of the Nurse Manager for equipment management and reports to the RN for clinical oversight when performing patient care and environmental support for patients. Position: Lead ED Tech: Department: Emergency Department: Schedule: Full Time: ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: 1. Commits to recognize and respect cultural diversity for all customers (internal and external). 2. Communicates effectively with internal and external customers with respect of differences in cultures, values, beliefs and ages, utilizing interpreters when needed . Performs all other duties as assigned - Role models behaviors consistent with the mission values of the hospital and Steward Healthcare. - Performs medical assistant duties of EKG, phlebotomy, dressing changes glucometer, transport as well as other duties as assigned. - Participates on Quality improvement teams including chairing a team, developing an opportunity statement – data collection and process flow analysis. - Hazmat team member - CPI instructor for ED staff. - Acts as Preceptor to new ED tech hires. - Assists in the development and implementation of the Technician Orien...