Carle Health
Urbana, IL
Overview The Emergency Department Technician functions within the department under the direction of the ED Physician and the ED Resource Nurse. The technician is responsible for maintaining equipment and supplies and providing patient care under the direct supervision of the medical and nursing staff. Qualifications Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA), Completion of EMT or CNA program Education: H.S. Diploma/GED Responsibilities Answers call lights and offers comfort measures to patients in coordination with nursing staff. Brings code cart to designated areas and provides cardiac compressions. Cleans instruments and prepares them for sterilization. Obtains supplies and equipment required for procedures. Documents appropriate patient care data in the medical record. Maintains department equipment in a functional manner. Performs wound irrigations, wound repairs, wound dressings, and surgical preps under the direct...
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Administration & Operations
Assistant & Support
Education
Nursing
Technician
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