Memorial Hermann-posted 9 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hospitals

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Memorial Hermann Life Flight is a CAMTS accredited, critical care, air medical transport service based in Houston, Texas. We serve the community within a 150-mile radius of the Texas Medical Center with helicopters and worldwide using fixed-wing transport.

  • Delivers appropriate care to patients, at a competent level, according to the Skills Inventory and the age and needs of the patient/population served.
  • Coordinates the planning for the delivery of patient treatment by the multidisciplinary team and administers appropriate clinical decisions in the planning and delivery of care, utilizing existing resources and staff, and setting appropriate priorities; participates in the development of clinical pathways and monitoring of performance outcomes.
  • Directs the healthcare team in attaining positive outcomes, including meeting treatment goals; develops/implements transfer plans; evaluates the quality of patient care and contributes to the revision of standards of care.
  • Assists the Chief Flight Nurse with projects or duties as assigned.
  • Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
  • Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.
  • Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann's service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Graduate of a Paramedic training program.
  • Current; BLS, ACLS, and PALS required; Certified as a Paramedic in the Texas Department of Health.
  • Required to obtain within eighteen months of hire; audit ATLS and obtain FP-C; BTLS or PTLS preferred.
  • Minimum experience three (3) to five (5) years as in-charge paramedic ALS 911 service, will consider MICU transport service experience.
  • Maintains current state of physical and mental well being.
  • Able to lift at least fifty pounds.
  • Physically fit to lift, bend, and twist.
  • Able to perform job responsibilities in confined areas and/or differing environments.
  • Standard aircraft seat belts will fit without alterations.
  • Able to function in the cabin of an aircraft without physical restrictions.
  • Meets weight requirements of less than 240 pounds in uniform.
  • BTLS or PTLS certification preferred.
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