Paramedic

INTEGRIS Health•Oklahoma City, OK

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Join INTEGRIS Health as a PRN Paramedic at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The role involves providing patient care and performing special procedures within the National EMS Scope of Practice, with demonstrated competency, Medical Director approval, and in accordance with hospital policy. The position offers flexible scheduling and competitive pay.

Requirements

NREMT-P (Paramedic) certification.
LP (Licensed Paramedic) license.
BLS certification issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
ACLS certification issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
PALS certification issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

Two years of 911 EMS experience.
Two years of experience as a 911 EMS paramedic.

Responsibilities

Administer patient care tasks and special procedures for which competency has been demonstrated and documented, in accordance with the National EMS Scope of Practice, Medical Director approval, and hospital policy.
Assist with patient safety, including checking identification arm bands, following fall protocols, and using restraints.
Operate equipment used for critical care patients, applying the required knowledge, skills, and training.
Perform procedures including triage, peripheral IV starts, phlebotomy, EKGs, specimen collection, vital-sign measurement, cardiac monitoring, splinting, and transporting patients within the hospital.
Report and document information relevant to the patient's condition to nursing staff.
Retrieve and transport medications as needed.
Administer ACLS medications and protocols under physician direction, and administer patient medications in accordance with policy.
Maintain the unit by cleaning carriers with disinfectant daily, cleaning and stocking exam rooms daily, and stocking or emptying linens as needed during the shift.