EMT-B Emergency Department - PEH
About The Position
Perform all functions of patient evaluation and assessment within the New Mexico approved scope of practice. Perform patient care procedures and interventions as dictated by the New Mexico scope of practice. Responsible for the delivery of quality care to patients under varied conditions. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. • Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities • Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) • Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) • Malpractice liability insurance • Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department • EPIC electronic charting system
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read, write and follow verbal and written instructions is required.
- Completion of the formal Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) course is required.
- Current license issued by the State of New Mexico Emergency Medical Service Bureau, as an Emergency Medical Technician is required.
- Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is required.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to type 20 wpm preferred.
- Basic MS Windows computer skills preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitors and cares for patients and collects information for documentation in the patient record.
- Transports and monitors patients.
- Provides simple patient teaching
- Performs in scope interventions such as oxygen administration, CPR, defibrillation, splinting, bleeding control and wound dressing.
- Maintains positive communications and collaboration with other agencies, physicians, and staff regarding the history, current condition, and treatments rendered for those patients in his or her care
- Organizes care in a manner that contributes to the overall quality of the team.
- Performs other functions as required
- Performs department specific functions as detailed in the summary of department specific duties
Benefits
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
- Free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
