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ED Support Tech in Machias, ME

Job Description

The ED Support Tech performs the functions of a nurses' assistant in carrying out all assignments given by the charge nurse. They are responsible for providing basic hygiene and comfort measures, assisting the RN with patient treatments within their scope of practice, collect specimens, obtain vital signs, assist the RN with patient transfers, discharges, registration and preoperative care as well as assist during an emergency by providing the RN or physician any necessary materials that are called for as well as completion of documentation of this care. They will also maintain a high degree of confidentiality and support the mission, vision, and values of the organization. • Current placement on the Maine registry of: • Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) • OR • Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) • Current BLS. • Previous acute care experience preferred. • Performs the functions of a nurse's assistant in carrying out all assignments given by the Registered Nurses. • Great communication skills necessary. • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. • Ability to multitask is necessary DECH Benefits: • Competitive health insurance plan including: • Bi-weekly premiums begin at $25.50 for single and $95.00 for family coverage • 25% discount on DECH and CCH medical services • Employer paid HRA fund toward deductibles • Teladoc- 24/7/365 telemedicine access to MD with no co-payment • Employer paid life insurance • 403b retirement plan • Generous time off plan • Additional benefits available • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Disability insurance- short and long-term • Life Insurance DECH and CCH are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunity.
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Job Details

Medical Speciality

Emergency medicine

Employment Type

Full-time

Required License

CNA (Certified Nurse Administrator)

Work Setting

ERHospital

About Down East Community Hospital

Down East Community Hospital is a non-profit organization located in Downeast Maine, providing a range of healthcare services including rehabilitation programs, medical treatments, and emergency care. With 25 acute care beds, the hospital offers state-of-the-art technology and specialty services uncommon for a rural setting. Serving the Machias community and Washington County, the hospital offers inpatient and outpatient services such as medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetric, gynecologic, and emergency care. Specializing in urology, sleep lab, geriatrics, pulmonology, and advanced surgeries, the hospital also boasts digital mammography and a nuclear medicine suite with advanced imaging technology. Committed to quality, patient safety, and satisfaction, Down East Community Hospital is an essential part of the region's integrated health system, dedicated to improving the overall health of the communities it serves.