Paramedic - ED, Nights

Fayette Chamber of Commerce; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Lighting Solutions in Newnan, Georgia, seeks a Paramedic for night shifts. The role involves ensuring age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care and patient advocacy while maintaining safety and educating families.

Candidates must possess an H.S. Diploma or GED, have at least one year of paramedic experience, and hold relevant certifications such as BCLS, ACLS, and PALS.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Paramedic preferred.
• Current certification in Georgia required upon hire.
• Current certification in National Registry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitating culturally sensitive care and maintaining a safe environment.
• Participating in assessment, planning, and evaluation of healthcare delivery.
• Educating patients and families on their care.

Skills

Age-appropriate care

Culturally sensitive care

Patient advocacy

Communication

Education

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

Tools

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Licensed Paramedic Certification

Job description

Paramedic - ED, Nights

Overview

Responsible for facilitating age‑appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and 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 tasks. The role 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 preferred.
• Licenses and Certifications:
  • BCLS – Basic Life Support certification upon hire required.
  • ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support required upon hire.
  • PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support: Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 120 days of start date.
  • LP – Licensed Paramedic: Current certification in Georgia required upon hire.
  • LP – Licensed Paramedic: Current certification in National Registry preferred.

Company: Piedmont Newnan Hospital