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Fairview Health Services

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Emergency Department Technician

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Part-timeHibbing, MN, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Graduation from a nursing aide program or a similarly qualified background is required.
  • If no applicants meet the position qualifications, applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent may be considered.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross is required within 90 days.
  • Current BCS certification is required, or it must be obtained and maintained within one year.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care and assist with implementation of the plan of care.
  • Observe and anticipate patient needs and requests, and show interest in patient welfare and comfort.
  • Promptly identify and report major changes in a patient's condition.
  • Provide age-specific care under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Maintain a safe and hygienic patient environment.
  • Participate as directed in crisis intervention.
  • Assist family members and visitors, demonstrate thoughtfulness and courtesy, and help explain hospital policies and procedures.
  • Perform assigned clerical duties.
  • Record and obtain patient data in the medical record.
  • Prepare patient information for admissions, transfers, and discharges.
  • Maintain chart forms and keep the filing system up to date.
  • Order needed supplies under the direction of the charge nurse and help maintain supply par levels.
  • Maintain and collect data, log sheets, and other information related to the Emergency Department.
  • Facilitate internal and external patient transfers and support patient care, including performing electrocardiograms, collecting vital signs, and other clinical duties assigned by nursing staff or providers.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous Emergency Department ward clerk or First Responder/EMT experience is preferred.
  • Two years of Medical/Surgical experience or equivalent is preferred.
  • One year of experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.
  • Emergency Medical Technologist or First Responder certification is preferred.

About the Company

Fairview Health Services

Nonprofit health system delivering comprehensive care

Fairview Health Services is a nonprofit health system in Minnesota offering a wide range of medical services through a network that includes community and academic hospitals, clinics, senior living, home health, rehabilitation, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management. It operates through the M Health Fairview partnership with the University of Minnesota, linking care with research and training. Patients access care via a unified system across hospitals, clinics, home care, hospice, transportation, and employer solutions. Its goal is to expand access to high-quality, compassionate care by delivering comprehensive services across the care continuum, anchored in community needs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Minneapolis, MN
Founded
1906

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