Paramedic - ED, Nights - Midtown
About The Position
The Paramedic works under the supervision of a Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician to facilitate age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care. The role includes maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and using technology. The Paramedic participates in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the delivery of health care services and tasks. As a Paramedic Nurse Extender, the role also includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and oversight of unlicensed personnel.
Requirements
- High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
- BCLS/Basic Life Support certification required upon hire.
- ACLS certification required upon hire.
- PALS certification; paramedics new to the specialty must complete applicable certifications within 180 days of the start date.
- Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia required upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as a Paramedic.
- Current certification as a Paramedic in the National Registry.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care under the supervision of a Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician.
- Maintain a safe environment.
- Educate patients and their families.
- Collect information and communicate effectively.
- Utilize technology.
- Participate in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of health care services and tasks.
- Provide patient advocacy and teaching.
- Participate in performance improvement.
- Oversee unlicensed personnel.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
