EMT or Paramedic Nights 7pm-7am

AdventHealth•Cape Coral, FL

50d•Onsite

About The Position

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. The Emergency Technician is accountable for performing routine care under the direction of the RN. S/he provides for the comfort of the patient and communicates according to protocol. Is responsible for acting as a role model for the mission, and patient promise of AdventHealth. S/he is accountable for working within the parameters of the Florida Nurse Practice Act, regulatory standards, established policies, protocols and procedures; and utilizes other pertinent references as guidelines for clinical practice.

Requirements

High School Grad or Equiv Required
Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Required
Emergency Medical Tech Cert (EMT) Required

Responsibilities

Demonstrates competency in EKGs, cardiac monitoring, and BLS protocols.
Monitors cardiac/telemetry status and vital functions of all patients.
Performs as a Unit Liaison, including physician communication, maintaining electronic logs, EMS radio support, and coordinating patient transports.
Adheres to infection control policies and protocols to protect patients and employees.
Uses and maintains emergency equipment proficiently.
Documents treatment and administered care in the electronic medical record according to established policies and procedures.