What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Multi-Care Tech - Emergency Department South position at CoxHealth?
Summary
About Us
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
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Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times
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Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.
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Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
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Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
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Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.
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Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
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Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.
Benefits
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Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
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For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Overview of Unit/Department
Enjoy outstanding benefits while working in a state-of-the-art facility and providing the best nursing care around. Our team provides all the training you need to excel. Click to learn more.
Our ED is a:
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Level 1 Trauma Center
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Comprehensive Stroke Center
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Level 1 STEMI Center
We treat patients across the entire age span and a wide range of complaints. Our target for nurse-to-patient ratio is 3:1 as we work very closely, and collaboratively with our physician group. We have a dedicated ED education team, made up of ED nurses, to help hone your skills to a fine point. If you are looking for fantastic teamwork in a setting where you will be supported and can thrive, this is the place for you.
Our nurses provide professional nursing care during the initial phase of acute illness or trauma to quickly assess the needs of our patients, initiate treatment, and either discharge or admit them. The ED nurse triages and determines priority of care based on acuity, physical, psychological and social needs as well as factors influencing patient flow
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Job Summary
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Provide basic patient care under direction of nursing staff. Obtains information on patient condition as requested by the nursing staff, and reports any changes in patient condition.
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Job Requirements
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Education
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Required: High School diploma or equivalent
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Experience
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Preferred: Previous experience as EMT, PCA, or completion of ‘fundamentals of nursing’ for nursing students
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Skills
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Exhibits valuable time management skills
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Strong analytical/problem solving skills
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Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
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Licensure/Certification/Registration
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Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days and maintained throughout employment
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