EMT PRN

Company: HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: October 14, 2021

Job Description:

Description

Do you want to be a part of a family and not just another employee? Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application today and find out what it truly means to be a part of a team.

We value your contributions. Our employee recognition programs encourage our teams to raise the bar. We are currently seeking a EMT to join our family. Come be a part of the change! 

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment program. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast – Pasadena, TX

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast has been serving the needs of Southeast Harris County for 55 years. It offers 364-licensed beds, a NICU, an Advanced Wound Care Center, and a full complement of hospital services.

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare, part of the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division. The division is a comprehensive network of hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, emergency centers and diagnostic imaging facilities in greater Houston, Corpus Christi and South Texas. Facilities include: 17 hospitals, nine ambulatory care centers, 13 off-campus emergency centers, and a regional transfer center.

What you will do in this role:

• Accurately collects and records vital signs, weight, height, intake & output, and other assigned tasks.
• Assists in the admission, transfer and discharge of the patient.
• Assists the licensed nurse with the performance of treatments and procedures.
• Completes and demonstrates proficiency with unit based clinical and age-appropriate competencies.
• Complies with applicable hospital policy/procedure. 
• Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:  Provides general supportive nursing care as assigned and accurately documents the care provided.
• Maintains a safe and comfortable environment for the patient with special consideration to cleanliness of the room, ventilation, temperature, and lighting. Assists in maintaining a clean and safe environment on the patient care unit.
• Participates in hospital performance improvement activities to improve safety and patient outcomes.
• Performs EKG and phlebotomy procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required. 
• Promotes an atmosphere of collaboration and teamwork by exhibiting professional behavior that demonstrates a commitment to the provision of quality patient care and support of a professional working environment. 
• Provides care and treatment that reflects appropriate infection control techniques and universal precautions. 
• Provides patient with assistance for personal hygiene, feeding, mobility, and other activities of daily living. Assists the patient with the handling and care of personal items (dentures, hearing aid, glasses, clothing, etc.) 
• Respects the patient’s privacy and maintains confidentiality of health care and other information.
• Respects the rights of patients to include their cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values.
• Responds timely to call lights and other patient requests for assistance.
• Supports the vision, mission and values of the hospital.
• Timely and accurately reports observed changes in the patient’s condition to the RN. 
• Transports patient to and from various hospital departments as requested.

Qualifications

What qualifications you will need:

• Certification as an EMT or Paramedic required.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BLCLS) and Certification
• CPI certification within 6 months of hire.
• EKG and phlebotomy experience preferred.

HCA Healthcare ranks on Fortune’s list of Most Admired Companies for three consecutive years and HCA ranks 63rd on the fortune 500 list. In addition Ethisphere named HCA as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies. We want you to join our tradition of excellence. Intrigued? We’d love to hear from you.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are highly qualified you will hear from one of our Talent Acquisition Team. We are actively interviewing so apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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