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Paramedic - ED, Nights - Midtown

Piedmont Healthcare
Columbus, GA, 31900, USA
  • Healthcare
Our job summary
Night shift with rapid specialty training—PALS/ACLS provided within 6 months. Paramedic, Nights, Emergency Department; Midtown (Piedmont Columbus Midtown). Night schedule; full-time; patient-facing clinical role supporting RN/physician; ongoing ED-focused tasks and supervision of unlicensed staff. - Current Georgia Paramedic certification (National Registry preferred) - BLS required - ALS/ACLS and PALS required (new hires have 6 months to complete) - HS diploma/GED and ≥1 year paramedic experience preferred - ED experience preferred
Full description

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 task. 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 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
  • Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia , National Registry Preferred
  • BLS Certification Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications
  • ALS/ACLS and PALS (Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date) Required
  • Experienced Emergency Department Paramedics will have 6 months to obtain the PALS certification Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Columbus Midtown

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