Paramedic, Emergency Department
About The Position
The Paramedic in the Emergency Department (ED) functions as a member of the ED team and is responsible for providing quality patient care in collaboration with the Registered Nurse, ED Providers, and ED Nurse Techs. Performs all selected procedures and tasks outlined and approved for paramedics by the North Carolina Office of EMS and the North Carolina Board of Nursing. The ED Paramedic must demonstrate the ability to understand, communicate and react effectively and appropriately to the unique needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE
Requirements
- Basic Life Support Required.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Required.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Required.
- Licensure Paramedic Required
- Graduate Paramedic Required
- 6 Months Clinical - Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic Required
Nice To Haves
- Associate's Degree Emergency Medical Science Preferred
Responsibilities
- providing quality patient care in collaboration with the Registered Nurse, ED Providers, and ED Nurse Techs.
- Performs all selected procedures and tasks outlined and approved for paramedics by the North Carolina Office of EMS and the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
- demonstrate the ability to understand, communicate and react effectively and appropriately to the unique needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
