Critical Care Tech - Intermountain Medical Center - Neuro Medical ICU
Location: Murray Utah
Description: Intermountain Home Care is employing Critical Care Tech - Intermountain Medical Center - Neuro Medical ICU right now, this position will be placed in Utah. For detail informations about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. The Neuro-Medical Intensive Care Unit at Intermountain Medical Center supports patients following surgery, alo! ng with those with a head or spine injury, brain hemorrhage, stroke and other complex neurologic conditions. Our specially trained personnel, sophisticated monitoring techniques, and specialized treatment modalities are provided in a 24-hour monitored setting, to improve patient outcomes. Multipurpose interventional suites allow rapid response by surgeons, radiologists and technicians to provide treatment in the critical time period to prevent life-altering problems. State of the art equipment and highly trained care providers help minimize effects of complex conditions while laying the groundwork for the rehabilitation process.
The Critical Care Technician is an essential clinical support partner in an acute patient care environment. They assist the patient care team in the performance of various tasks by providing urgent medical attention and procedures for the critically ill patient and those requiring individualized special care. The Critical Care Technician ac! ts under the direction and supervision of appropriate medical ! staff. This position will enable you to independently use your patient and critical care medical skills while collaborating as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Patient Care:
1. Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients, including transport.
2. Provides excellent customer service when responding to patient/family requests.
3. Reports and records patient care findings and data in a timely manner. Reports change in the patient condition quickly, and secure qualified assistance as needed.
Critical Care:
1. Prioritizes and delivers patient care as delegated by the RN or other members of the interdisciplinary team. This may include (but is not limited to) collecting patient data, vital signs, oxygen therapy, and cardiac monitoring.
2. Performs in critical care situations as directed by RN or MD.
3. Assist with emergency resuscitation, set-up and assistance with line insertion, and retrieval of supplies an! d equipment.
4. Recognizes and completes unit and patient care needs with minimal direct supervision.
Collaboration:
1. Collaborates and consults with RN and other members of the interdisciplinary team for best patient care.
2. Demonstrate effective teamwork, prioritization, communication, and organization.
3. Performs non-nursing duties as delegated, i.e.: cleaning, stocking, answering phones, clerical support, providing directions, etc.
Entry Rate: $11.87
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Shift Details: This is a Full time, Variable shift position. (The shifts are 12 hours starting at 7:00 to 7:30)
Department: Neuro Medical ICU
Additional Details: The candidate selected for this position will also support the Respiratory ICU at Intermountain Medical Center and will cross train to the Health Unit Coordinator
Minimum Requirements
Must have at least one of the followi! ng:
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or Paramedic Certificati! on in state of practice
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Certification with one or more years of experience
Current enrollment in an accredited nursing school with successful completion of first clinical rotation
Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) if working in the ER
This position requires verifiable current Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer CPR certification. An original card must be verified prior to start date or the job offer will be withdrawn. For additional information regarding CPR requirements please visit our Job Requirements Page .
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
If doing Point of Care Testing: Must have a High School diploma or GED in compliance with CLIA regulations.
Physical Requirements
Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pushing/Pulling, Seeing, Speaking, Standing, Walking
Preferred Qualifications
Si! x months previous work experience either as Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), EMT and/or Paramedic
Six months previous work experience as a Health Unit Coordinator
Basic computer skills
Please Note
After applying, please check your email often. Some positions require assessment testing and notification will be sent to you through email. Once the email notification is sent, you will have 24 hours to complete the assessment. If the assessment is not completed within the allotted time frame, your application may not be considered further.
All positions subject to close without notice
Intermountain Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
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This position starts available on: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 05:07:53 GMT
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