Paramedic - ED, Nights - Midtown

Piedmont HealthCare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Paramedic to work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician. The role emphasizes age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, and education for patients and families.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of health care delivery, along with patient advocacy and supervision of unlicensed personnel.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS certifications upon hire.
• Licensed Paramedic in GA and National Registry preferred.
• 1 year Paramedic experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care under supervision.
• Educate patients and families, maintain a safe environment.
• Participate in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care; patient advocacy and supervision of unlicensed personnel.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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

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

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 Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS Certification Upon Hire Required and
• ACLS Upon Hire Required and
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date within 120 Days Required
• LP - Licensed Paramedic Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia and National Registry Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown