Paramedic - PRN

Baptist Health; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking a PRN Paramedic to join our Transport EMS team. You will provide advanced life support care, assist with patient transport, and operate within the medical director-approved protocols to deliver timely, high-quality care.

Responsibilities include accurate documentation, vehicle readiness, equipment maintenance, and coordination with the EMS team to prioritize multiple patients while maintaining safety and compliance with state scope of

Qualifications

• Active Kentucky paramedic license at time of hire.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• PALS and ACLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced life support and patient transport within protocols.
• Complete accurate patient care documentation in required timeframes.
• Maintain vehicle and equipment readiness for each shift and responses.
• Coordinate plan of care and prioritization for multiple patients with EMS team.

Skills

ALS care

Medical documentation

Team communication

Education

Paramedic license (KY Board of EMS)

BLS for Healthcare Providers

PALS & ACLS certifications

Job description

Paramedic - PRN### Paramedic - PRNApply: Elizabethtown, KY: Part time: Posted Today: R26104772**Summary**Provides advanced life support care to patients who are ill and/or injured. Administers direct care to the patient of all age groups under the direction of an emergency medical physician, emergency physician’s assistant, and emergency advanced registered nurse practitioner or utilizes approved EMS protocols if transporting a patient. Ensures adherence to hospital and department policies as well as paramedic scope of practice.**Job Description:*****Baptist Health is looking for a PRN Paramedic to join our transport EMS team at Baptist Health Hardin!*****Duties and Responsibilities:*** Provides patient care within the medical director approved department protocols and state scope of practice.* Recognizes, responds to, and communicates changes in patient condition appropriately.* Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation and patient care reports within required timeframe.* Provides care appropriate to the emergency population and maintains the environment of care.* Performs ambulance transportation services within the scope of practice of a Paramedic.* Sets priorities for the transport of multiple patients.* Assures resources and coordinates plan of delivery.* Maintains knowledge and familiarity with each vehicle in fleet in order to operate smooth and safely.* Assures ambulance is clean, stocked and response ready at the beginning and end of every shift as well as prior to each and every request for service.* Ensures proper vehicle maintenance and equipment readiness as well as proper ALS gear readiness and utilization.**Minimum Requirements:*** High school diploma or equivalency required.* Active Paramedic license through the Kentucky Board of EMS at time of consideration.* BLS for Healthcare Provider issued by AHA or ARC.* PALS & ACLS certifications.* Other certifications and specialty training as required by the Kentucky Board of EMS.* Valid driver's license.### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.