Night-Shift EMT: Fast-Paced Correctional Care

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. seeks an EMT for night shifts at Douglas County Correctional Center in Omaha, NE. The EMT will provide emergency and routine medical care within a secure healthcare setting under nursing leadership.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, treatments, triage, and collaboration with physicians and nurses. Requires EMT/Paramedic license, CPR, and clinical experience; correctional healthcare experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited EMT or Paramedic training program.
• Current EMT or Paramedic license in state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Minimum of one year of clinical experience preferred.
• Correctional healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments, obtain histories and vital signs, and document findings in the medical record.
• Provide treatments and procedures per medical orders, EMT protocols, and scope of practice.
• Perform screening, triage, and basic life support for routine and emergency needs.
• Assist with infirmary admissions, discharges, and ongoing patient care activities.
• Support physicians, nurses, and other staff in patient care delivery.
• Maintain accurate documentation and communicate changes to the team.

Skills

Patient assessment

Vital signs

Documentation

Basic life support

Triage

Clinical support

Communication

Education

Accredited EMT training program

Current EMT/Paramedic license

Current CPR certification

Job description

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. seeks an EMT for night shifts at Douglas County Correctional Center in Omaha, NE. The EMT will provide emergency and routine medical care within a secure healthcare setting under nursing leadership.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, treatments, triage, and collaboration with physicians and nurses. Requires EMT/Paramedic license, CPR, and clinical experience; correctional healthcare experience preferred.