Laboratory Assistant (NY Helps) - FT - Evening Shift Erie County Medical Center CorpLaboratory Assistant (NY Helps) - FT - Evening ShiftBuffalo, NY$24.25–$30.92 / hourPrepares various types of media, re-agents, or test solutions for use by technicians; Collects specimens from patients; Collects samples and assists technicians in water or wastewater plant or in the field; Keeps equipment and instruments in clean condition and good working order; Operates an EKG machine or related equipment; Assists in education and orientation of new employees; Uses County vehicle to deliver and pick-up samples and/or reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of an Associates degree in Chemistry, Biology or related technical field; or completion of a minimum of 60 semester credit hours with a minimum of 24 semester credit hours in Chemistry, Biology or closely related scientific field; or: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two (2) years of technical laboratory or technical medical experience; or: An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B).
Laboratory Assistant (NY Helps) - FT - Evening Shift ECMCLaboratory Assistant (NY Helps) - FT - Evening ShiftBuffalo, New YorkPrepares various types of media, re-agents, or test solutions for use by technicians; Collects specimens from patients; Collects samples and assists technicians in water or wastewater plant or in the field; Keeps equipment and instruments in clean condition and good working order; Operates an EKG machine or related equipment; Assists in education and orientation of new employees; Uses County vehicle to deliver and pick-up samples and/or reports. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Possession of an Associate's degree* in Chemistry, Biology or related technical field; or completion of a minimum of 60 semester credit hours* with a minimum of 24 semester credit hours in Chemistry, Biology or closely related scientific field; or: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and two (2) years of technical laboratory or technical medical experience; or: An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B).
NewSterile Processing Technician - FT - Evening Shift ECMCSterile Processing Technician - FT - Evening ShiftBuffalo, NY$21.20–$28.76 / hourTYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: Inspects, cleans, sterilizes and assembles surgical instruments, trays/sets and other medical equipment and supplies according to prescribed procedures and techniques; Operates sterilization and decontamination equipment; Maintains logs and records relating to sterilization process; Delivers trays, supplies and equipment to OR; removes dirty carts from OR and takes to decontamination area; Fills orders for medical equipment/supplies; distributes and picks-up equipment, instruments and other medical supplies to and from various locations throughout the hospital; Performs quality control through daily testing and cleaning to assure sterilization equipment and instruments are functioning properly; Inspects instruments for sharpness and proper function; oils and lubricates as needed; Utilizes a computer to generate preference cards for setting up case carts, completing case cart accountability sheets and access various tracking systems; Maintains and replenishes supplies and equipment for the OR; Removes out dated materials; places orders for supplies and receives and stores supplies; Transports patients to and from the OR in accordance with OR policy; cares for patients' personal belongings; Delivers specimens to proper areas as requested; Assists in keeping the OR and Prep & Pak work areas clean and organized. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent must apply for the Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) or Certified Registered Central Services Technician (CRCST) exam within two (2) months of the date he/she completes four hundred (400) hours of work as a Sterile Processing Technician; Possession of a Certified Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician (CSPDT) Certification as issued by the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) within eighteen (18) months of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment; or: Possession of a Certified Registered Central Services Technician (CRCST) Certification as issued by the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) within eighteen (18) months of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment.
General Duty Nurse LTC - FT - Evening Shift ECMCGeneral Duty Nurse LTC - FT - Evening ShiftBuffalo, New YorkTYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: Performs physical, psychological, and social assessment of patients; Develops a written nursing care plan based on patient assessment and diagnosis; Works directly under physicians, assisting during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments; Implements medical and nursing orders; Establishes care priorities based on patient problems; Communicates pertinent patient information to the physician and other members of the health care team; Evaluates the effectiveness of care delivered; Updates care plan as indicated; Records vital signs and documents care given; Develops and implements a discharge plan for patients; Provides patients and their families with health teaching; Administers medication, including intravenous therapy; reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments; Participates in and supports research programs; Participates in nursing committees; Performs tasks normally delegated to lower ranking nursing department employees, as directed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing and either: Possession of a license and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State as issued by the New York State Education Department at the time of appointment and maintenance throughout duration of appointment; or: Eligibility for Limited Permit to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State as issued by the New York State Education Department at the time of appointment and licensed as Registered Professional Nurse in New York State as issued by the New York State Education Department within one year and maintenance of license throughout duration of appointment.
Licensed Practical Nurse LTC - FT - Evening Shift ECMCLicensed Practical Nurse LTC - FT - Evening ShiftBuffalo, New YorkIN ADDITION, IF ASSIGNED TO THE ERIE COUNTY LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY: Maintains communication and reports changes in resident condition to supervising Registered Nurse; Administers and documents the administration of medications, including IV infusions and IV medications; Performs EKG testing, pulse oximetry testing and phlebotomy. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: Maintains equipment used in the care of patients; Administers and documents the administration of medications; Performs or assists with treatments and procedures; Teaches and/or assists with patient and family health care teaching as outlined on the care plan or as.
Licensed Practical Nurse - FT - Evening Shift ECMCLicensed Practical Nurse - FT - Evening ShiftBuffalo, New YorkIN ADDITION, IF ASSIGNED TO THE ERIE COUNTY LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY: Maintains communication and reports changes in resident condition to supervising Registered Nurse; Administers and documents the administration of medications, including IV infusions and IV medications; Performs EKG testing, pulse oximetry testing and phlebotomy. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: Maintains equipment used in the care of patients; Administers and documents the administration of medications; Performs or assists with treatments and procedures; Teaches and/or assists with patient and family health care teaching as outlined on the care plan or as.