Emergency Department Tech, PRN, Clarendon

Responsibilities:

• Under the direct supervision of the licensed nurse, assist in meeting the patients' needs for treatment to include taking vitals, cleaning wounds, assisting with surgical procedures such as suturing or other duties as required by the physician or nurse.
• Supports the smooth operation of the department by performing tasks associated with general unit organization, maintaining department supplies, and clerical duties as needed.
• Fosters an environment that demonstrates caring, compassion, and respect for all patients, families, and visitors.
• Assists with transportation of patients in and out of the ICU, ED, transportation to Radiology and in case of admission transport to patient's room.
• Initiates and maintains the hygiene/cleanliness of the patients, the patient's environment, and the unit environment.
• Performs or assists with performing nutritional/hydration interventions (feeding, providing fluids, or snacks).
• May be floated to other hospital departments as needed.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, or GED
• Phlebotomy, or CNA, or EMT certification, or 1-year clinical experience
• CPI certification within 6 months of hire
• BLS required

Work Schedule:

• PRN (coverage as needed for various shifts)

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.