Elite Critical Care Transport Paramedic

Lutheran Health Network; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Health Network is seeking a Paramedic - Ambulance to provide high-quality patient care across age groups. You will collaborate with the healthcare team, perform emergency responses, assessments, and therapeutic interventions while adhering to hospital policies and standards of care.

Responsibilities include documenting care, coordinating with RNs, and ensuring safe medication administration. The role emphasizes rapid response, correct EMR usage, and maintaining equipment readiness in a

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care tasks in a safe, effective, and competent manner, adhering to established standards of care and hospital policies.
• Coordinates patient care with RNs and interdisciplinary team members to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Recognizes changes in patient status, promptly communicates observations to the RN, and assists in implementing 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 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.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Advanced life support

Critical thinking

Communication

EMR documentation

High-pressure work

Education

Paramedic Science Tech School

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Lutheran Health Network is seeking a Paramedic - Ambulance to provide high-quality patient care across age groups. You will collaborate with the healthcare team, perform emergency responses, assessments, and therapeutic interventions while adhering to hospital policies and standards of care.

Responsibilities include documenting care, coordinating with RNs, and ensuring safe medication administration. The role emphasizes rapid response, correct EMR usage, and maintaining equipment readiness in a