ED Night Paramedic: Nurse Extender & Patient Advocate

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Paramedic to support patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician. You will facilitate age-appropriate care, educate patients and families, collect information, and participate in the care plan development with a focus on safety and quality outcomes.

The role requires a GED, at least 1 year of Paramedic experience (preferred), and current BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications with Georgia licensure.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience as a Paramedic preferred.
• BCLS (Basic Life Support) Upon Hire; ACLS Upon Hire; PALS or completion within 6 months; LP - Licensed Paramedic Georgia Upon Hire; National Registry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care under supervision.
• Educate patients and families; maintain a safe environment.
• Participate in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care; advocate for patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Education

GED

Current Georgia Paramedic License

State/National Paramedic Certification

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Paramedic to support patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician. You will facilitate age-appropriate care, educate patients and families, collect information, and participate in the care plan development with a focus on safety and quality outcomes.

The role requires a GED, at least 1 year of Paramedic experience (preferred), and current BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications with Georgia licensure.