Paramedic - PRN - Emergency Dept - Bayfront Health

BAYFRONT HEALTH; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Saint Petersburg is seeking a dedicated Paramedic for the Emergency Department. This role involves delivering advanced patient care, maintaining safety, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates have completed a Paramedic program and hold relevant certifications. Join a dynamic team committed to patient safety and quality care.

Qualifications

• Successfully completed a Paramedic program.
• Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provides and documents individualized patient care in the Emergency Department.
• Delivers patient care requiring advanced skills and judgment.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Paramedic program

Job description

Paramedic - PRN - Emergency Dept - Bayfront Health

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Provides and documents individualized patient care to include patient and personal safety, patient assessments in collaboration with the ED RN, patient re-assessments, triage, maintaining airway patency, IV access and hang normal saline without additives, ECG interpretations, dysrhythmias recognition, and assists with the application of skeletal traction/splints/immobilizers and other orthopedic equipment.

Essential Functions

• Delivers patient care requiring advanced skills and judgment in the Emergency Department setting as directed by the Nursing Operations manager or their designee to include protocol orders or guidelines within approved current Emergency Department Paramedic competency.
• The competency will not exceed the scope of practice for a paramedic in the State of Florida.
• Orlando Health is a licensed EMS provider and all care delivered in the emergency department is under the supervision of a physician (protocols/standing orders).
• The Florida paramedic practice model includes invasive and pharmacologic interventions intended to reduce morbidity and mortality in the pre-hospital environment.
• It is expected that in the hospital setting where medical care and resources are readily available, this practice model will be modified.
• Communicates appropriate information regarding the patient’s condition to the Nursing Operations manager or their designee.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
  
  
  

Other Related Functions

• Participates in maintaining the Emergency Department to be clean, safe, organized and stocked. Demonstrates awareness of patient’s rights and legal issues.
• Complies with all standards as required by regulatory and accreditation agencies.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
• The Emergency Department Paramedic must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served in the emergency department.
• The individual must demonstrate a knowledge of principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements related to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the emergency departments policies, procedures, and competencies.
  
  
  

Education/Training

• Successfully completed a Paramedic program.
  
  
  

Licensure/Certification

• Current certification as a Paramedic (PMD) in the State of Florida renewed every 2 years; and
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare provider certification for healthcare providers; and
• Maintains current ACLS certification; and
• Must obtain and maintain PALS certification within one year of hire
  
  
  

Experience

• None.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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