Paramedic - Emergency Department
About The Position
The Paramedic (EMT-P)'s primary responsibility is to provide initial medical contact in the triage area of the Emergency Department. This includes maintaining a safe environment and providing compassionate care to patients and family members. The EMT-P will collect blood samples and/or obtain IV access only at the request of the triage RN or the ED team leader. The EMT-P will also be expected to provide initial medical services including basic airway management, spinal stabilization and transportation to ill or injured persons if requested through a code 250 or code blue activation as outlined in the code policy under the supervision of the ED Medical Director.
Responsibilities
- Provide initial medical contact in the triage area of the Emergency Department
- Maintain a safe environment
- Provide compassionate care to patients and family members
- Collect blood samples and/or obtain IV access only at the request of the triage RN or the ED team leader
- Provide initial medical services including basic airway management, spinal stabilization and transportation to ill or injured persons if requested through a code 250 or code blue activation as outlined in the code policy under the supervision of the ED Medical Director.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
