Paramedic, Children's Emergency Department

WakeMed; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider seeks a dedicated Paramedic for its Children's Emergency Department. This role involves delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with a skilled team of nurses and providers. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in emergency response and the ability to effectively communicate with patients of all ages. Join a leading healthcare system that values teamwork and excellence in patient care, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified Paramedic and able to perform emergency procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care in collaboration with the ED team.
• Perform approved procedures and tasks for paramedics.

Skills

Patient Care

Emergency Response

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Paramedic Certification

High School Diploma

Job description

Paramedic, Children's Emergency Department

Pay: Competitive

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

1. Req#: 92956
2. The Paramedic in the Emergency Department (ED) functions as a member of the ED team and is responsible for providing quality patient care in collaboration with the Registered Nurse, ED Providers, and ED Nurse Techs.
3. Performs all selected procedures and tasks outlined and approved for paramedics by the North Carolina Office of EMS and the North Carolina Board of Nursing.
4. The ED Paramedic must demonstrate the ability to understand, communicate, and react effectively and appropriately to the unique needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

About the company

WakeMed Health and Hospitals is a 919-bed healthcare system with multiple facilities located around the metropolitan Raleigh, North Carolina area.