EMT-Paramedic

Prairie Lakes Healthcare System; Watertown (SD); Presencial; USD 31 000 - 47 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Resumo da oferta

Sanford Health Watertown is seeking a licensed practical nurse to support Registered Nursing Staff and Emergency Physicians. The role involves direct patient care, unit secretarial tasks, and assisting with treatment areas. 0.9 full-time status with a wage range of $22.62–$33.92 per hour, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Graduate of an accredited LPN program required; ER care tech or clinic experience desired. Licensure in SD is required or eligible.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an approved accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.
• Previous experience as an Emergency Room Care Technician or clinic setting is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct and indirect care to patients.
• Performs secretarial duties: answering phones, taking calls, order entry, and logging patient information.
• Assists with cleaning of patient treatment areas.
• Restocks and orders supplies for patient areas and nursing station.
• Cleans instruments and delivers to sterile processing.
• Observes and reports changes in patient condition.
• Transports patients to appropriate areas.
• Performs emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures within Paramedic scope.
• Provides discharge instructions to patient and family.

Conhecimentos

LPN program

Emergency care experience

Formação académica

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Join our team and be a part of our mission to deliver accessible, high-quality, affordable, and compassionate healthcare. Sanford Health Watertown is a non-profit healthcare system serving 10 counties in northeastern South Dakota and west-central Minnesota.

Wage:$22.62- $33.92

This full-time(0.9 status) position assists Registered Nursing Staff and Emergency Physicians by performing direct and indirect patient care as delegated by the RN or Physician and within the scope of practice of the NREMT-Paramedic. Performs unit secretarial tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides direct and indirect care to patients.
• Performs secretarial duties: answering phones, placing calls, order entry, logging patient information, and obtaining old records.
• Assists with cleaning of patient treatment areas.
• Restocks and orders supplies for patient treatment areas, kitchenettes, nursing station, and supply carts.
• Cleans instruments and utensils and delivers to sterile processing department.
• Observes and reports changes in patient's physical and emotional condition.
• Transports patients to appropriate areas.
• Keeps patient treatment areas, kitchenette, storage areas, and nursing station in order.
• Performs emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures such as airway management, IV/IO access, cardiac monitoring, and medication administration within the scope of practice of an NREMT-Paramedic.
• Provides education and reviews discharge instructions for the patient and family.
• Other duties may be assigned.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Education and/or Experience

Graduate of an approved accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program and previous experience as an Emergency Room Care Technician or clinic setting desired.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Holds or is eligible for current licensure in the State of South Dakota.

Sanford Health Watertown offers comprehensive benefits for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and generous paid time off to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

Additional benefits for those qualifying include:

• Flexible Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program for mental health
• Education Loan Program
• Community discounts including the Prairie Lakes Wellness Center

Sanford Health Watertown has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require positive reference checks and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.