Baton Rouge General
ER Tech I- Emergency Department, Bluebonnet, (Reduced part time)
Baton Rouge General, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
DescriptionReady to support emergency care and make a meaningful difference every day?What We're Looking For:•Compassionate, team-oriented, and service-driven individual•Previous healthcare or emergency department experience preferred•High school diploma or equivalent required•Crisis Prevention Training required within six months of hire•Comfortable assisting with psychiatric patient safety•Strong communication and interpersonal skills•Familiarity with aseptic technique, infection control, and patient transport proceduresWhy You'll Love Working With Us:At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.•A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family•Professional development and support•Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program•We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the stateCheck out our employee perks here!https://www.brgeneral.org/sites/default/files/documents/BRG-Employee-Perks.pdfWhat You Will Do:Work collaboratively with and under the direct supervision of a registered nurse to deliver patient care that enhances quality of life for patients and families in the Emergency Department.•Assist in the initial assessment and management of emergency patients•Report patient condition changes to registered nurse•Provide direct patient care including splinting, dressings, skin preps, 12-lead EKGs, and patient hygiene support•Collect and transport specimens following infection control protocols•Assist with patient admission, discharge, and transfers•Support minor surgeries and physician procedures•Maintain accurate and thorough patient records, including vital signs, intake and output, and intervention documentation•Monitor and restock supplies and equipment at the start of each shift•Ensure safety by adhering to BRGMC safety and infection control policies•Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and staff•Support safety measures for psychiatric patients using crisis prevention techniques•Retrieve medications from pharmacy as needed•Perform other duties as assignedWhat Sets BRG Apart:At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical - what you do here matters.With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.