Paramedic - Emergency PRN Days

Texas Health Resources; Rockwall (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discount Programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Texas Health Rockwall is seeking a Paramedic for the Emergency Department. This PRN position requires a valid EMT-P and ACLS/BCLS/PALS credentials, with 3 months of paramedic experience or internship completion.

Orientation is in Arlington, with a focus on high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include prioritizing patient needs, collaborating with the care team, and maintaining professional standards while ensuring safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 3 months paramedic experience or completion of a paramedic internship required.
• 1 year experience paramedic EMS/fire preferred.
• EMT-P certification required upon hire or licensure as Paramedic.
• ACLS within 90 days of hire; BCLS required prior to independent patient care; PALS within 90 days; CPI training within 90 days and annual refresh.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to priorities regarding privacy, safety and patient needs; incorporate population-specific safety and infection control measures.
• Perform technical skills adapting to population needs and ensuring safe patient care under physician delegation.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team, use resources wisely, and uphold professional care standards.

Skills

Paramedic experience

EMT-P certification

ACLS

BCLS

PALS

CPI training

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Paramedic - Emergency PRN Days

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

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Paramedic - Emergency PRN Days

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together

Work location:

Texas Health Rockwall - 3150 Horizon Rd, Rockwall, TX 75032

Work hours:

PRN \"as needed\" - variable Days 7am-7pm, including one weekend shift every six weeks.

Training:

Must be able to attend orientation and training at the corporate office in Arlington from 8am-5pm during the first 1-5 days of hire.

Emergency Department Highlights

• Engaged leadership that actively works to assist staff.
• Supportive team environment.
• New and advanced equipment and technology.

Here’s What You Need

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• 3 months paramedic experience or completion of a paramedic internship required
• 1 year experience paramedic experience in EMS or fire department preferred
• EMT-P - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic required upon hire or
• LP - Licensed Paramedic required upon hire or
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required within 90 days of hire and
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care required and maintained quarterly and
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required within 90 days of hire and
• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required within 90 days of hire and maintained annually
• Possesses organizational skills to function in a fast-paced environment, positive interpersonal skills, good verbal and written communication skills, able to perform basic computer skills.

What You Will Do

• Responds to others' priorities regarding privacy, confidentiality, safety, physical, psychological, cognitive, religious and social needs; incorporates population-specific safety/infection control measures into patient care; honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance and respect; appreciates unique meanings and is concerned with understanding others’ frame of reference; engages family/caregivers in health care situations; uses mutual problem solving and exhibits professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to confront, learn about, and think about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved parties; gives reassurance, listens and concentrates on others; Is reliable, available and attentive; communicates a supportive, open, positive and tolerant attitude.
• Performs technical skills that are adapted to reflect the population-specific, developmental and diversity needs of the patient.
• Provides safe patient care under the delegation of appropriate Physician and competency sign-off.
• Communicates and collaborates with all members of the health care team; incorporates and participates in adopted communication tools; promotes a cost-effective team by judicious use of resources; leads by example by giving priority to doing the right thing for patient care; adapts to changes in workload; demonstrates flexibility related to patient needs, staffing and patient acuity; demonstrates the ability to respectfully listen to others' opinions; collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to promote safe individualized care.

Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Paramedic

• Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
• Delivery of high-quality patient care
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights

Texas Health Hospital Rockwall has proudly served the growing communities of Rockwall, Kaufman, Hunt, and surrounding counties for over 15 years. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care close to home, delivering compassionate and high-quality healthcare for neighbors, friends, and families.

Our 105-bed acute-care hospital provides comprehensive medical and surgical services, including a Level 2 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, updated labor and delivery suites, cardiac catheterization lab, interventional radiology suite, expanded surgery suites, and enhanced emergency and intensive care areas. Our campus also houses a Women's Imaging and Breast Center, bariatric clinic, ambulatory surgery center, and various physician practices to meet diverse community health needs.

Texas Health Rockwall has earned a prestigious CMS Five-Star Rating, reflecting our commitment to patient safety, satisfaction, and exceptional clinical outcomes. We are also proud to hold the ANCC Pathway to Excellence® designation, recognizing our dedication to creating a supportive and empowering workplace for our staff.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

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