Emergency Paramedic – Patient Care & Lab Support

Nebraska Methodist Health System; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Great work environment

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a patient-focused professional at Methodist Women's Hospital in Elkhorn, NE. The role centers on phlebotomy, specimen collection, and delivering compassionate care to patients across ages.

You will perform vital signs, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with RNs to support clinical workflows. Shifts are scheduled across the week with emphasis on emergency department coverage, requiring reliability and adherence to hospital policies.

Qualifications

• Performs phlebotomy and collects specimens per protocol.
• Takes and records vital signs accurately.
• Delivers compassionate patient care across ages.
• Maintains clear, professional communication with patients and staff.
• Adheres to safety and infection control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collects blood specimens by venipuncture or skin puncture.
• Collects microbiological specimens for lab analysis.
• Transports specimens to the laboratory promptly.
• Maintains patient identification accuracy and proper labeling.
• Records patient information and phlebotomy data in the system.
• Responds to patient needs and calls lights promptly.
• Assists with or participates in procedures as directed by RN.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Patient care

Communication

Safety procedures

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking a patient-focused professional at Methodist Women's Hospital in Elkhorn, NE. The role centers on phlebotomy, specimen collection, and delivering compassionate care to patients across ages.

You will perform vital signs, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with RNs to support clinical workflows. Shifts are scheduled across the week with emphasis on emergency department coverage, requiring reliability and adherence to hospital policies.