Emergency Dept Tech Teamster
Intermountain Health
- Butte, Montana, United States
- Butte, Montana, United States
About
Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff. Receives, greets and directs patients, visitors and hospital personnel. Provides accurate responses in a friendly, timely and courteous manner.
Ability to access, manage and update patient medical records through Hospital Electronic Medical Record Information System. Maintains HIPAA rules, regulations and follows "Patients’ Rights Policy" at all times.
Appropriately directs phone calls to RN's, relays messages, maintains confidentiality in department at all times. Utilizes proper phone etiquette at all times.
Monitor behavior, recognize behavioral escalation, provide therapeutic de-escalation Coordinate and assist with care as directed.
Attend to physical needs of patients and family in collaboration with RN's and Physicians. Including assistance with personal hygiene tasks, such as bathing, toileting and caring for incontinence if necessary along with feeding and mobility.
Provides therapeutic patient interaction
Utilize Crisis Prevention Intervention when exposed to volatile patients to maintain personal safety while ensuring safety for the patient and other individuals on the unit. Fosters good public relations for the hospital. Demonstrates knowledge of information management as appropriate. Closely monitors patient and environment to provide safe area for both associates and patient.
Assist nursing staff in responding to emergency situations. Assist with resuscitation / CPR and emergency airway procedures.
Monitor and document nutritional intake.
Assists in assessment and planning for high-risk patient services.
Provide direct care and supportive counseling
Respond to all code grays when available
Participates in facility Quality Improvement/IOP Program
Demonstrates skills in verbal, nonverbal and written communication in a dignified and courteous manner.
Stocks rooms and nurses station and prepares area to receive patients; photocopies as needed. Inventories and requisitions supplies as needed.
Attends unit meetings and reads hospital e-mail.
May be assigned to monitor patients on a continual basis.
Posting Specifics
Rate: Depending on experience
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Shift Entry Details:Part Time 30 hours per week
Department: Emergency department St James Hospital
Required :
High School Diploma or Genera Education Degree (GED)
Basic rhythm recognition competency within 6 months of hire
BLS required upon hire
EMT Certification required upon hire
One to three months related experience or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred :
Associate of Arts Degree
Current C.N.A. preferred
EMT IV/IO endorsement preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Typing skills
Knowledge of medical terminology
Computer Charting
Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically within a multi-functional team
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to successfully function in a fast paced, service oriented environment
A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the Associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform another job-related duties requested by their supervisor in accordance with regulatory, legal, and organizational policies and procedures. POPULATIONS SERVED Write other specific populations as appropriate Age of Patient Population Served XX Neonate (birth – 28 days) XX Infant (29 days – less than 1 year) XX Pediatric (1 -12 years) XX Adolescent (13 – 17 years) XX Adult (18 – 64 years) XX Geriatric (65 years & older) HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE CATEGORY Bloodborne Pathogens: Category I – Job Classification in which tasks involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Required Protective Equipment: □Gloves □Goggles □Safety Glasses □Face Shields □Face Masks – Surgical, N95 Respiratory Fit □ Moisture Resistant – Gown/Lab Coat WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. General work environment, non-smoking, and moderate noise level. Physical Requirements
Ongoing need for employee to perform patient transfers, lateral, vertical, horizontal with minimum to maximum assistance including equipment. And moving boxes, linen bags, supply carts with assistance for > 50#; overhead >25#.
Constant need to walk, stand, balance, visual acuity near and far, depth perception, color discrimination, peripheral vision, talking hearing, inside work on tile/carpet, cement/asphalt.
Frequent need to sit, stoop, kneel, squat, reaching above shoulder, reaching below shoulder, grasping, fingering, handling, feeling. Environment frequently damp, chemicals, gases/fumes, radiation, low/moderate noise.
Occasional need to climb, run. Environment occasionally cold, heat, outside, dust, vibration.
Location: St James Hospital Work City: Butte Work State: Montana Scheduled Weekly Hours: 30 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $17.63 - $26.45 We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) . Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice.
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