Paramedic - ED, Nights - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare; Pine Mountain Valley (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Paramedic Nurse Extender to provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care under supervision of RN/Physician. Responsibilities include patient education, data collection, effective communication, and participation in care planning and evaluation.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, active GA paramedic license, and certifications (BCLS, ACLS, PALS). Experience in emergency/paramedic settings preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of experience as a Paramedic preferred.
• Current BCLS, ACLS, PALS certifications; licensed Paramedic in GA; National Registry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care under supervision.
• Educate patients and families; advocate for patients.
• Collect information, communicate effectively, and utilize technology.
• Participate in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
• Oversee unlicensed personnel.

Education

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

Tools

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

LP - Licensed Paramedic

State Paramedic Certification

National Registry

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