Paramedic Nurse Extender - Patient Advocate & Care Leader

Jobtome; Fortson (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown seeks a Paramedic Nurse Extender to support patient care under supervision by an RN or physician. You will facilitate age-appropriate care, educate families, collect information, and communicate effectively while leveraging technology to improve outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and supervision of unlicensed staff, with Georgia licensure and relevant certifications required or pursued as indicated.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of Paramedic experience preferred.
• Current Georgia Paramedic license required.
• National Registry license preferred.
• BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications required or to be obtained within specified timelines.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care.
• Maintain a safe patient environment and educate patients and families.
• Collect information, communicate effectively, and utilize technology.
• Participate in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care.
• Oversee unlicensed personnel and provide patient advocacy, teaching and performance improvement.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Tools

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Licensed Paramedic (GA)

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown seeks a Paramedic Nurse Extender to support patient care under supervision by an RN or physician. You will facilitate age-appropriate care, educate families, collect information, and communicate effectively while leveraging technology to improve outcomes.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and supervision of unlicensed staff, with Georgia licensure and relevant certifications required or pursued as indicated.