Paramedic Nurse Extender: Patient Advocate & Care Leader

Piedmont Healthcare; Cusseta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Piedmont Columbus Midtown campus is hiring a Paramedic who operates under the supervision of a Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician. You will facilitate age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care, educate patients and families, and participate in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.

Responsibilities include patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and overseeing unlicensed personnel.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year Paramedic experience preferred.
• BLS/CPR and ACLS required; PALS required or completed within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care.
• Educate patients and families and advocate for patients.
• Collaborate with RN/Physician in assessment, planning, and evaluation.
• Supervise unlicensed personnel as needed.

Skills

Communication

Patient education

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Piedmont Columbus Midtown campus is hiring a Paramedic who operates under the supervision of a Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician. You will facilitate age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care, educate patients and families, and participate in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.

Responsibilities include patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and overseeing unlicensed personnel.