Paramedic Emergency Department

AdventHealth; Glendale Heights (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Glendale Heights seeks a qualified Emergency Services professional to provide life support and patient care in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for patient stabilization and education, requiring relevant certifications and a strong commitment to patient welfare. Join a team dedicated to offering comprehensive care and support to our community.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Debt-free Education

Qualifications

• Two years of experience preferred.
• Advanced Life Support certification required within 30 days of hiring.
• BLS Provider certification required within 30 days of hiring.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic and advanced life support treatment and care.
• Identifies and stabilizes ill or injured patients under physician guidance.
• Educates patients and families about therapeutic interventions.

Skills

Patient Care

Advanced Life Support

Communication

Education

High school diploma/GED or Associate's degree

Job description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One for FT/PT positions

• Paid Days Off from Day One for FT/PT positions

• Student Loan Repayment Program for FT/PT positions

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours/week

Shift: Nights; 7:00pm - 3:30am; w/every other weekend and holiday rotations

Location: AdventHealth Glen Oaks Hospital: 701 WINTHROP AVE, Glendale Heights, 60139

The role you’ll contribute:

Provides basic and advanced life support treatment, care and evaluation of patients.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Identifies, intervenes, and stabilizes the ill or injured patient under the direction and in collaboration with a physician and/or Registered Nurse.

• Initiates and implements interventions based on transport team protocols. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition and treatment, as appropriate.

• Provides population specific education to the patient and family about the patient's illness and therapeutic interventions.

• Inspects, maintains and cares for equipment to ensure safety of the transport team, patients and public.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma/GED with Two years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

One or more of the following:

• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

• Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

• Paramedic credentialed from the Illinois Board Of Division of Emergency Medical Services and Highway Safety obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:

• Drivers License credentialed from the Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles (IL-DMV).

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA).

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Emergency Services

Organization: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 3 - Night

Req ID: 25023087

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.