Paramedic - Emergency Room, Variable Shifts

Piedmont Healthcare

Cartersville, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, EMT-Paramedics, Healthcare, Nursing, Patient Education, Performance Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Safety/Work Safety, Service Delivery, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Cartersville, GA
POSTED
Today

Overview:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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 task. The role of the Paramedic Nurse Extender also, includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and the oversight of unlicensed personnel.

Responsibilities:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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 task. 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 and
ACLS Upon Hire Required and
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 Cartersville

About the Company

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Piedmont Healthcare