am-10PM) Emergency Services Loris

Position: LC1721231357 Job: 60631357 - Medical Surgical Technician - Coast - Emergency Services

Description:

Responsibilities:

• Job responsibilities include those listed in competency document.

• Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values

• Assist with patient care to complete tasks, perform orders, and document interventions in accordance with scope of service under supervision of licensed nurse. Tasks include obtaining vital signs, performing wound care, intake/output, specimen collection, and additional activities with verified competency.

• Performs or assists with performing nutritional/hydration interventions (feeding, providing fluids, or snacks).

• Supports optimal daily operation of the department by performing tasks associated with general unit organization and cleanliness, maintaining department supplies, and clerical duties.

• Initiates and maintains the hygiene/cleanliness of the patients, the patient's environment, and the unit environment.

• Assist with transportation of patients and utilization of appropriate health and safety equipment to protect both patients and staff.

• Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for all patients, families, and visitors.

• Contributes to the overall performance of the department and participate proactively in problem solving initiatives

• Float to other departments as needed.

• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Phlebotomy, CNA, or EMT certification or 1 year clinical experience

Requirements:

Degrees:

High School/Ged

Licenses and Certifications:

Basic Life Support

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.