Transport Paramedic Critical Care - Overnights

Children's Careers • Omaha, NE

123d

About The Position

At Children’s, the region’s only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team—and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.

Requirements

• Completion of a Paramedic Program Required.
• Minimum 3 years of ALS experience as a Paramedic Required.
• PARAMEDIC - Paramedic – Licensed current and valid in the state of Nebraska Required.
• National Registry Paramedic Required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association Required.
• ACLS Upon Hire Required.
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation within 60 Days Required.
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Upon Hire Required.
• STABLE Course within 90 Days Required.
• Pediatric Advanced Transport Course (PATC) within 1 Year Required.
• Specialty Certification within 1-1/2 Yrs Required.
• Must have valid driver’s license with an acceptable motor vehicle driving record Upon Hire Required.
• Completed and passed the Certified Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (CEVO) or Emergency Vehicle Operator course (EVOC) within 30 Days Required.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Critical Care Paramedic program Preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Emergency Medical Services or related health care field Preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with pediatric patients Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individualized age-specific patient/family assessments according to defined paramedic standards, or protocols.
• Collects and documents data related to patient’s individualized care.
• Demonstrates age-specific competency in assessment of patients.
• Assesses patient/family need for education and uses an individualized approach in delivery style.
• Performs reassessment based on unit standards, protocols and changes in patient condition.
• Communicates changes to appropriate persons (transport partner, MCP, family) as indicated.
• Provides safe driving of the ambulance according to the Standards of the US Department of Transportation.
• Maintains Response Times within targeted benchmarks set by the program.
• Checks, cleans, and stocks transport bags and equipment.
• Maintains all transport equipment in a state of mission readiness.
• Develops individualized patient/family plan of care using evidence-based treatment orders.
• Implements and evaluates actions in accordance with the individualized patient/family plan of care.
• Documentation reflects accurate assessment/evaluation, modification, and patients response to therapy.
• Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees