Paramedic - ED - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Upatoi (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare in Georgia seeks a Paramedic Nurse Extender to assist in delivering safe, patient-centered care under RN/Physician supervision.

Under supervision, you will educate patients and families, collect information, and contribute to assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. Required are BCLS, ACLS, PALS certifications and GA paramedic license; 1 year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience as a Paramedic preferred.
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS certifications; GA paramedic license and NRE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care.
• Educate patients and families, advocate and participate in care planning.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Tools

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

Licensed Paramedic

Job description

Overview:

The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also, includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.Responsibilities:

Responsibilities:

The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also, includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.

Qualifications:

Education

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required

Work Experience

1 year of experience as a Paramedic PreferredLicenses and Certifications

BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS Certification Upon Hire Required andACLS Upon Hire Required andPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date within 120 Days RequiredLP - Licensed Paramedic Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia and National Registry PreferredBusiness Unit : Company Name:

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Columbus Midtown