Paramedic Nurse Extender – Patient Advocate & Educator

Jobtome; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Paramedic Nurse Extender to support age-appropriate, culturally sensitive patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, education, and coordination of care within a safe environment.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a licensed paramedic credential (GA) with National Registry preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of experience as a Paramedic preferred.
• BLS Certification upon hire required.
• ACLS upon hire required.
• PALS required within 6 months of start date or within 120 days.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care.
• Maintain a safe environment and educate patients and families.
• Assist in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care.
• Provide patient advocacy and oversee unlicensed personnel.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Licensed Paramedic GA

National Registry

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Paramedic Nurse Extender to support age-appropriate, culturally sensitive patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, education, and coordination of care within a safe environment.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma or GED, BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications, and a licensed paramedic credential (GA) with National Registry preferred.