University of Vermont Health Network·Elizabethtown, New York
The ER Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. They perform delegated activities in accordance with hospital policies and the New York State Practice Act.
Min $20.84 Mid $26.05 Max $31.26 Recruiter: Greg Cary This job requires every other weekend and every other holiday to be worked The ER Technician provides direct care to patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. The ER Technician performs those direct care activities which are allowed to be delegated to unlicensed personnel under the New York State Practice Act, regulations, hospital policies and standards met by Nursing Services. Qualifications / Job Requirements: Education / Skills Required:
Must be high school graduate or equivalent work experience, including ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology.
Previous experience as nurse aide or EMT preferred, or ability to satisfactorily complete training program.
Must possess a high level of interpersonal skills to interact with patient’s families, staff and management.
Must be highly motivated, able to work outside the normal working hours as volume demands.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Candidates must be a high school graduate or equivalent with the ability to comprehend medical terminology. Previous experience as a nurse aide or EMT is preferred, along with strong interpersonal skills.
Market context
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