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Paramedics perform a variety of routine and advanced patient care tasks under the direction of nursing staff and providers to assist in the examination; treatment; and care of patients of various ages and acuities. Additionally; Paramedics will be expected to perform a variety of clerical and technical tasks as assigned and according to the assignment setting including; but not limited to unit cleaning and organization; answering phones; directing patients and visitors; paging/calling professionals to assist in care of patients or other needs of the department.
Paramedics have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities; surveys; improvement initiatives; and continuing education. Emergency Department (ED) Paramedics provide care for patients of all ages and acuity who suffer from a variety of illnesses and/or injuries. JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education Graduate of an appropriate accredited program.
Minimum Work Experience Required Licenses/Certifications Licensed Paramedic BLS Must have the following within 18 months of hire: ACLS; PALS or ENPC
; Knowledge; and Abilities Communication skills and behaviors conducive to high-stress situations with patients; families and visitors Interpersonal skills and ability to adapt approach to patients of all ages and personnel of all disciplines Professional maturity and accountability Maintain professional appearance and decorum at all times Handle confidential information Designated Driver No OSHA Category 1-High Risk
Night Shift
About the role
Paramedics perform a variety of routine and advanced patient care tasks under the direction of nursing staff and providers to assist in the examination; treatment; and care of patients of various ages and acuities.