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Paramedic - ED, WEO, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare

Newnan, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Newnan, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS CertificationACLSPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life SupportLicensed Paramedic In Georgia

Job overview

Piedmont Healthcare is hiring a Paramedic - ED, WEO, Nights. The Paramedic, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician, facilitates age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care, maintains a safe environment, educates patients and families, collects information, communicates effectively, and utilizes technology. This role participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of healthcare services, and includes patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and oversight of unlicensed personnel.

Key focus areas include Facilitate age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, Maintain a safe environment for patients, and Educate patients and their families.

Successful candidates bring H.S. Diploma Or GED, BCLS Certification, and ACLS Certification. Preferred (not required): Facilitating Age-Appropriate Care, Culturally And Ethnically Sensitive Care, Maintaining A Safe Environment, and Educating Patients And Families.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Facilitating Age-Appropriate CareCulturally and Ethnically Sensitive CareMaintaining a Safe EnvironmentEducating Patients and FamiliesCollecting InformationCommunicating EffectivelyUtilizing TechnologyPatient AdvocacyTeachingPerformance ImprovementOversight of Unlicensed Personnel

Qualifications

H.S. Diploma or GEDBCLS - Basic Life Support BLS CertificationACLSPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life SupportLicensed Paramedic in Georgia1 Year Paramedic ExperienceLicensed Paramedic in the National Registry

Full job 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

  • 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 and

  • LP - Licensed Paramedic Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia Upon Hire Required

  • LP - Licensed Paramedic Current certification as a Paramedic in the National Registry Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Newnan Hospital

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