UNIT COODINATOR, Emergency Dept, Full Time Days
About The Position
hen it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada. Website: https://www.nnmc.com This Unit Secretary/Monitor Tech opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and a convenient day shift schedule. This dual roll will provide direct and indirect patient care in the Emergency Dept. You will monitors cardiac rhythms on telemetry monitor. Meets the communication needs of the patient/family, departmental staff and medical staff. Implements directions from physicians and nursing staff. Also you will assist with basic care based on the individual patient need within the scope of practice under direct supervisor of the Registered Nurse.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent with one (1) year experience in an acute care hospital.
- Proof of Basic 16hr EKG class (within three months of hire, if available), completes annual EKG competency
- BLS Certification (within 6 months of hire)
Responsibilities
- Communicates appropriately and clearly to charge nurse, coworkers, physicians and nursing director.
- Consults other departments, as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs.
- Takes, documents and reports vital signs. Reports abnormal results immediately to registered nurse
- Initiates monitoring and ECG set and attaches monitoring equipment correctly.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
