Paramedic - ED, Nights - Midtown
Piedmont HealthCare, Columbus, GA, United States
Overview
The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician, is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and tasks. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.
Responsibilities
The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician, is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and tasks. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.
Qualifications
Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Work Experience
1 year of experience as a Paramedic Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Upon Hire Required
ACLS Upon Hire Required
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date within 120 Days Required
LP - Licensed Paramedic. Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia and National Registry Preferred
Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown
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The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician, is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and tasks. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.
Responsibilities
The Paramedic, under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse and/or Physician, is responsible for facilitating age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintaining a safe environment, educating patients and their families, collecting information, communicating effectively, and utilizing technology. The Paramedic participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and tasks. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.
Qualifications
Education
H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
Work Experience
1 year of experience as a Paramedic Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Upon Hire Required
ACLS Upon Hire Required
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date within 120 Days Required
LP - Licensed Paramedic. Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia and National Registry Preferred
Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown
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