Multi-Skilled Tech - Plymouth Emergency Department

Multi-skilled Technician

Multi-skilled Technician under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities. Actively demonstrates the organization's mission and core values and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health, safety and medical information. Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including taking blood glucose measurements, recording intake and output, assisting patients with personal care and activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, and eating. Performs ordered EKGs according to policy and per documented training and competency assessment. Performs Phlebotomy duties according to policy and per documented training and competency assessment. Assists with keeping patient rooms stocked, clean, and orderly. Attends required in-services, workshops, retreats, staff meetings. Participates in and fosters a performance improvement approach that includes both intradepartmental and interdepartmental activities. Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed.

Education : The level of knowledge ordinarily acquired through the completion of high school level courses. Ability to read, write, and spell English and perform simple arithmetic calculations. Licensure : Successful completion of EKG and Phlebotomy course upon hire or transfer. Successful completion of the initial clinical competency requirements in order to perform independently. CPR certification on hire or able to attain within 60 days.

Experience : Previous patient care experience and / or technical education in health-related field preferred. Other job requirements include effective communication skills and participation in performance improvement activities.