ER Paramedic – Acute Care & Patient Support

CO200 Methodist Womens Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System in Omaha, NE is seeking compassionate patient-care staff to join our hospital teams. The role emphasizes age-appropriate care, clear communication, and a patient-focused approach to treatment, ensuring understanding and comfort for every individual.

Shift work is required, with a schedule of three shifts per week across hospital and emergency department settings, including weekends and holiday coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer/patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment, as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria.
• Exhibits excellent interpersonal relations with patients, co-workers, physicians, and guests to ensure effective communication. Responds to patient needs promptly and courteously. Obtains feedback from patients and visitors regarding their hospital experience.
• Collects blood specimens by venipuncture or skin puncture. Collects Microbiological specimens. The collection of laboratory specimens is used to aid in the assessment of the patients medical condition.
• Assists with maintaining an environment conducive to the comfort and recovery of the patient. Assists in keeping unit neat and tidy and distributes linen and supplies to patient rooms.
• Assists with or participates in certain procedures as directed by the RN and in accordance to nursing policy and procedure. Assists in transfer and discharge of patients and monitors patients as needed.
• Assists patients in activities and ambulation, transports patients, and performs hourly rounding. Participates in disaster drills and supports routine operations as required.

Job description

Nebraska Methodist Health System in Omaha, NE is seeking compassionate patient-care staff to join our hospital teams. The role emphasizes age-appropriate care, clear communication, and a patient-focused approach to treatment, ensuring understanding and comfort for every individual.

Shift work is required, with a schedule of three shifts per week across hospital and emergency department settings, including weekends and holiday coverage.