EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino • Reno, NV

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About The Position

The EMT Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by responding to emergencies, providing medical assistance, and ensuring the safety of guests and employees. This role requires quick decision-making and the ability to perform under pressure in various emergency situations, including medical emergencies, fires, and threats to life and property.

Requirements

• Must demonstrate the ability to perform a thorough patient assessment as required by NREMT Standards.
• Must obtain and maintain a State of Nevada EMS License.
• Must obtain and maintain an AHA Basic Life Support card.
• Must obtain and maintain a valid Alcohol Awareness Card.
• Must obtain Nevada Gaming Control Board License.
• Pass a background check.
• Pass a drug test.

Nice To Haves

• One-year experience in providing high quality emergency care preferred.
• IFC 100 and 200 preferred.
• Newly state certified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assume the role of primary medical provider until relieved by RFD or REMSA or patient declines further care.
• Respond to all medical emergencies on a priority basis.
• Conduct thorough and complete assessments.
• Assist with recommending appropriate course of action involving team member injuries.
• Complete team member injury reports (Worker's Comp/C1).
• Respond quickly to emergency conditions such as fire, safety hazards, and threats to life and/or property.
• Memorize and monitor life safety systems installed on property including layout of entire building, alarm pull stations, location of fire extinguisher and sprinklers.
• Serve and promote a safe environment for hotel guests and employees.
• In the event of a medical emergency, take control and instruct Security Officers trained in First Aid.
• Respond with armed officers during high-risk events and stage within the warm zone ready to provide immediately lifesaving care to injured employees or guests.
• Complete approved Tactical Emergency Combat Casualty Care course at company expense.
• Complete quarterly trainings with other EMTs as well as Special Response Team.
• Complete AHA BLS Instructor course at company expense so as to instruct Security officers in Basic Life Support.
• Assist Life Safety Supervisor in conducting quarterly CPR trainings for all Security Personnel.
• Patrol the property on a continual basis assisting guests/employees with any medical issues that arise.
• Be observant in all areas inside/outside of the hotel for safety concerns that may lead to an accident or injury.
• Use good judgment, reason and a calm demeanor when approaching a disgruntled or intoxicated individual.
• Complete investigations and gather sufficient details to thoroughly satisfy investigation/report requirements.
• Use a computer report writing system to complete reports, and be able to follow through/up on any given report.
• Make constant contact with both customers/employees to provide optimal service.

Benefits

• Quarterly trainings with other EMTs and Special Response Team.
• Company-paid courses for Tactical Emergency Combat Casualty Care and AHA BLS Instructor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Accommodation
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees