Critical Care Transport Paramedic - Full time days 0600-1800

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Paramedic - Ambulance to provide high-quality patient care across all ages in a critical care transport setting. The role supports rapid EMS responses and works 0600-1800, with every 4th weekend and holiday coverage.

The position offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus and a competitive total rewards package including health, dental, vision, 401K, and PTO. Core benefits reflect the organization's commitment to safety, teamwork, and patient-centered care.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate of accredited paramedic program and state licensure.
• 0-1 years EMT-P experience.
• Acute care hospital experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide high-quality patient care per standards and policies.
• Coordinate with RNs and interdisciplinary team.
• Document care and interventions accurately in EMR.
• Administer medications following five rights and verify with EMR.
• Respond rapidly in emergencies using ALS techniques.
• Maintain readiness of medical equipment and supplies.

Kenntnisse

EMT-P knowledge

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

EMR documentation

Ausbildung

Paramedic program graduate

State certification

Tools

EMR software

Medical equipment operation

Jobbeschreibung

$15,000 sign on bonus!

Critical Care Transport (IFT) Full time days - 0600-1800

Every 4th weekend

3 holidays per year

As a core employee with Lutheran Health Network, you will be eligible for competitive base pay, night shift incentives, and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includes some of the following: health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO and more!

Job Summary

The Paramedic - Ambulance is responsible for providing high-quality patient care and technical support for individuals of all age groups, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. This role collaborates closely with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to deliver efficient, compassionate, and patient-centered care. The Paramedic is skilled in emergency response, patient assessment, and therapeutic interventions, ensuring compliance with hospital policies, protocols, and standards of care.

Essential Functions

• Performs patient care tasks in a safe, effective, and competent manner, adhering to established standards of care and hospital policies.
• Coordinates patient care with registered nurses (RNs) and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Recognizes changes in patient status, promptly communicates observations to the RN, and assists in implementing appropriate interventions.
• Completes accurate and timely documentation to ensure a clear record of the care provided.
• Maintains professional communication with the multidisciplinary team, patients, and families, ensuring clarity and empathy in all interactions.
• Safely administers medications in compliance with the five rights of medication administration, utilizing electronic medical record (EMR) scanning to ensure accuracy.
• Facilitates efficient patient throughput within the department, contributing to overall operational effectiveness.
• Provides rapid and effective response during emergencies, utilizing advanced life support techniques and medical interventions as required.
• Operates and maintains medical equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness and functionality for patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• Technical School graduate of an accredited program in Paramedic Science with current state of employment license/certification required
• 0-1 years of EMT-P experience required
• 1-2 years of acute care hospital experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proficiency in emergency medical procedures and advanced life support techniques.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations while maintaining composure and delivering exceptional care.
• Competence in operating medical equipment and using EMR systems for documentation.

Licenses and Certifications

• EMT - Emergency Medical Tech Certification required or
• PARAMEDIC - Paramedic – Licensed with State Registry/Board required
• ACL S - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required

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