Paramedic - FT - 1p-1a

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse the Paramedic utilizes technical knowledge base to provide patient care as well as crosstrainable technical services for all age groups (neonate infant children adolescent adult and geriatric) in cooperation with other members of the health care team.

Essential Functions

• Performs patient care tasks in a safe and competent manner without deviation from the standard of care or hospital policy and procedure.
• Coordinates care with the RN and other interdisciplinary care to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates ability to recognize changes in patient status and report changes to RN immediately. Assist in providing appropriate interventions in a timely manner.
• Maintains complete and timely documentation that assures accurate reflection of care provided.
• Provides appropriate communication with multidisciplinary team members patients and their families.
• Maintains communication with RN throughout entire shift to ensure accuracy of information and care provided.
• Promptly responds to patients request for assistance in professional and effective manner.
• Safely administers medications utlizing the five rights of medication adminsitration.
• Utilizes Electronic Medical Record (EMR) medication scanning to ensure safe medication administration.
• Assists in facilitating throughput throughout the department.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Technical School Graduate of an accredited program in paramedic science and with current state of employment license/certification. required
• 01 years current EMTP experience preferred
• 02 years Acute Care hospital experience preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to develop and deliver health education and training programs.
• Ability to establish strong rapport and relationships with patients and staff.
• Ability to work under stressful situations.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Licenses and Certifications

• EMT Emergency Medical Tech Certification EMTP required or
• PARAMEDIC Paramedic Licensed Licensed Paramedic with State Registry/Board required
• Health ServicesACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support required

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