Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

August 15, 2024

Department:

31006500 Emergency Department

Shift:

Permanent Nights (United States of America)

Shift Length:

12 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

30

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

Every 3rd

Job Summary:

Within the scope of medical certification, independently provides patient care. This includes, but not limited to applying splints, durable medical equipment fitting and education, assisting with phlebotomy and EKG. Provides care patients under the direction of the RN which may include wound prep, closure and dressings and other procedures. May also work as a Health Unit Coordinator.

Key Position Details:

Shift 7p-7:30a

This is a union represented position, but no collective bargaining agreement is yet in effect.

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Within scope of position independently performs patient care.
  • This may include, but not limited to applying splints, durable medical equipment fitting and education, assisting with phlebotomy and EKG.
• Under the direction of the RN provides patient care to include, but not limited to wound prep, closure and dressings, splinting, epistaxis and other procedures.
  • Assists in the rooming and transporting of patients.
• Works as a Health Unit Coordinator.
  • Answers and screens phone calls.
  • Maintains inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent for positions utilizing i-STAT testing

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 1+ experience in acute health care setting
• 1+ experience in basic arrhythmia and EKG interpretation

Licenses/Certifications

• One of the below is required:
  ◦ EMT, MDH, or NREMT certification upon hire
  ◦ EMT, MDH, or NREMT within 6 months of hire if currently enrolled in an EMT education program
  ◦ Certified Nursing Assistant Licensure
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required American Heart Association or Allina
• Regional Hospital Sites - Licensed EMT or Certified EMT or CNA preferred

Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently