Paramedic

CommonSpirit Health

  • Grass Valley, CA
  • 16 days ago

    Highlights

    You''ll also collect and prepare specimens, administer ordered medications and vaccines, clean and sterilize instruments, ensure exam room readiness, and meticulously complete safety checklists, escalating any non-routine issues promptly. As our EMT, you will perform essential general patient care, meticulously following established clinic workflows to ensure efficient and high-quality service delivery within an outpatient setting.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGrass Valley, CA

    Description

    Job Summary and Responsibilities

    As our EMT, you will perform essential general patient care, meticulously following established clinic workflows to ensure efficient and high-quality service delivery within an outpatient setting.

    Every day you will complete comprehensive patient intake duties, including obtaining vital signs, verifying allergies and medications, and documenting reasons for visits. You''ll also collect and prepare specimens, administer ordered medications and vaccines, clean and sterilize instruments, ensure exam room readiness, and meticulously complete safety checklists, escalating any non-routine issues promptly.

    To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care, efficiency, and safety, adeptly managing all intake processes and supporting clinical operations. Your ability to meticulously follow protocols, maintain a clean and stocked environment, and proactively address concerns will be crucial for exceptional patient experiences.

    • The EMT-Paramedic competently and consistently performs the following the skills to Hospital standard
    • Reviews admission assessment with the R.N. or physician as evidenced by appropriate documentation in the nurses notes
    • Informs the nurse/physician of any abnormal patient findings and/or potential problems which are identified
    • Provides patient assessments with consideration of age-specific criteria
    • Accurately completes run reports in a timely manner
    • Handles patient''s physical and emotional needs within the scope of practice, carrying out orders from the base hospital physician

    Job Requirements

    Required

    • High School Graduate
    • Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: CA
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support,
    • Driver''s License: CA
    • Certified Ambulance Driver: CA
    • CDMC
    • Local Paramedic Accrediated, within 90 Days
    • Basic Life Support - CPR

    Preferred

    • one year experience

    Where You''ll Work

    Founded in 1958, Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Grass Valley, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, cancer care, women's health, and neurology. Additionally, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center. It has been named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for three consecutive years, one of only 16 rural hospitals in the US to achieve this award.

    One Community. One Mission. One California

    Total Rewards

    Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

    Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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