Join largest Catholic health system, and the second-largest nonprofit hospital chain CommonSpirit Health as Emergency Room Technician in West Des Moines Iowa at MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. Read role and responsibility to apply Nurse Assistant jobs nearby in West Des Moines.

Position : Emergency Room Technician

Location :  West Des Moines, Iowa

Job Type : Full-time

Employer : MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center

Category: Nurse Assistant

Department: Emergency Services

Working Shift : Shift Evening

Is Remote : No

Job details:

Overview
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. & from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
Responsibilities
Assist Triage Nursing in meeting the needs of individuals in the waiting area, with vitals, rooming patients, and helping get patients out of car.Completes daily stocking in assigned team.Assists RN with arrival of EMS patients.Transports patients to other departments within the hospital (CT, Surgery, and to admitted floor).Cleans room (changes linens on carts, disposes of used equipment and disposable items, and wipes down counters and sinks when necessary) in preparation for the next patient.Rounding hourly on patients and meeting their needs or communicating them to the RN.Performs or assists patients with personal hygiene such as oral care, dressing/undressing and elimination needs.Collects and accurately labels various specimens, including urine and venous blood specimens.Performs tasks including positioning and maintaining patient in correct and safe alignment; measuring and recording temperature, pulse rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure; measuring and recording height and weight as directed.Assists with post-mortem care as directed by the clinical staff.Performs or assists with CPR.Communicates changes/information regarding patient’s physical/mental condition to the RN.Performs and transmits 12-Lead EKG.Performs urethral catheterization (intermittent and indwelling).Answers incoming phone calls and places calls to ancillary departments and physicians.Completes physicians order for inpatient bed in TeleTracking system.Orders transport for patients in the TeleTracking system.Prepares charts for scanning and log them into Lynx.The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma preferred or high school equivalency.   •            Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, a Phlebotomist, or certified in Iowa as an EMT-B or Paramedic or Certified Medical Assistant or Licensed Practicing Nurse•            Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within three (3) months of hire.•            Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.  Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.

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