Paramedic Nurse Extender: Patient Advocate & Care Partner

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Cartersville is seeking a Paramedic who will work under supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician to deliver age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care. You will educate patients and families, collect information, communicate effectively, and participate in assessment, planning, and evaluation of care.

The role includes supervision of unlicensed personnel and patient advocacy. Responsibilities include maintaining safety and utilizing technology to support treatment plans, with

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year Paramedic experience preferred.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications or will obtain within 6 months of start date.
• Active GA Paramedic license required; NREMT preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care.
• Maintain a safe environment and educate patients and families.
• Participate in assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
• Advocate for patients and supervise unlicensed personnel

Skills

Patient communication

Education

Cultural sensitivity

Advocacy

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Piedmont Cartersville is seeking a Paramedic who will work under supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician to deliver age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care. You will educate patients and families, collect information, communicate effectively, and participate in assessment, planning, and evaluation of care.

The role includes supervision of unlicensed personnel and patient advocacy. Responsibilities include maintaining safety and utilizing technology to support treatment plans, with