Paramedic Emergency Department, PRN Evening

EL PASO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CORPORATION • El Paso, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Provide quality care to patients under the direction of the Medical Director and in accordance with the philosophy, goals, and objectives of El Paso Children’s Hospital. Report to the charge nurse for shift assignments and direction of assigned shift duties. Each RN decides on a case-by-case basis which nursing tasks may be delegated to unlicensed personnel, in accordance with Rule 224 of the Texas Board of Nursing regarding RN delegation in acute care settings or for patients with acute conditions.

Requirements

• One year of paramedic experience.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Successful completion of an accredited Paramedic Program.
• Current National or Texas Paramedic license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Current ACLS and PALS certifications.
• Renew certifications and licenses before they expire.
• Competence in clinical skills required of a Paramedic.
• Effective interpersonal relationship skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to function effectively in a challenging environment.
• Ability to read and comprehend English sufficiently to follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.
• Ability to listen, empathize, and respond to patient, family, and internal and external partner needs.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care under the direction of the Medical Director.
• Report to the charge nurse for shift assignments and direction of assigned duties.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree