Emergency Room Paramedic - High-Impact Care

Cape-Fear-Valley-Medical-Center-; Raeford (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health System in Raeford, NC seeks a dedicated Paramedic to provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department under RN supervision. You will monitor patients, respond to emergencies, and perform clinical duties as assigned.

Requirements include NC Paramedic certification, BLS, a high school diploma, and at least one year of paramedic experience. The role requires physical stamina and excellent communication with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current NC paramedic certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year of paramedic experience.
• Strong communication and professional demeanor under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Obtain, record and update vital signs per protocol.
• Monitor respiratory status and assist with oxygen therapy.
• Initiate cardiac monitoring and report dysrhythmias.
• Administer medications as delegated by RN/provider.
• Assist with airway management including suctioning.
• Ensure patient safety and confidentiality.
• Transports patients to telemetry areas as needed.
• Documents assessments and treatments in the care record.
• Liaise between patient, family, nursing, and medical staff.

Skills

English language proficiency

Stress management

Patient safety

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Paramedic certification - NC

BLS certification

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Health System in Raeford, NC seeks a dedicated Paramedic to provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department under RN supervision. You will monitor patients, respond to emergencies, and perform clinical duties as assigned.

Requirements include NC Paramedic certification, BLS, a high school diploma, and at least one year of paramedic experience. The role requires physical stamina and excellent communication with patients and staff.