- Lansing, Michigan, United States
Provides support to nursing staff in the Emergency Department, performing routine patient care, data collection, and emergency procedures.
Responsibilities
- Provides routine patient care services such as call light response; ambulating, transferring, and positioning; personal hygiene assistance.
- Collects, records, and reports various patient data including vital signs, blood glucose levels, bedside pregnancy testing.
- Performs foley catheterization, uses bladder scanner, administers enemas, collects and transports specimens.
- Performs orthopedic procedures such as placement and fitting of splints, immobilizers, supports, slings, wraps and crutches.
- Performs electrocardiogram, gives copy to Emergency physician and transmits for interpretation.