Paramedic - Emergency Department
About The Position
The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also, includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.
Requirements
- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- 1 year of experience as a Paramedic
- BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS Certification Upon Hire
- ACLS Upon Hire
- LP - Licensed Paramedic Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia Upon Hire
Nice To Haves
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date within 120 Days
- LP - Licensed Paramedic Current certification as a Paramedic in the National Registry
Responsibilities
- Facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care
- Maintaining a safe environment
- Educating patients and their families
- Collecting information
- Communicating effectively
- Utilizing technology
- Participating in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task
- Patient advocacy
- Teaching
- Performance improvement
- Oversight of unlicensed personnel
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
