Paramedic CAH
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Saint Luke's is hiring a Paramedic CAH. The Paramedic CAH provides advanced ALS skills in prehospital environments and critical care transportation. This role involves triage to assess and prioritize patients, administer medications, and perform procedures as deemed necessary by a physician. The paramedic also assists RNs and ED providers in emergency care, mentors others, and specializes in planning and providing care for patients contaminated or injured by environmental agents. Additionally, the paramedic secures the hospital and Family Care Center and provides first-line security until law enforcement arrives.
Key focus areas include Provide advanced ALS skills in prehospital environments, Provide critical care transportation to appropriate healthcare facilities, and Triage to efficiently assess and prioritize patients.
Successful candidates bring 2+ Years Experience, Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, and Basic Life Support Certification. Important skills include Advanced ALS Skills, Critical Care Transportation, Triage, Emergency Care, Invasive Procedures, and Noninvasive Procedures.
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Job Description
Provides advanced ALS skills often under arduous circumstances in the prehospital environment. Also provides critical care transportation to appropriate healthcare facilities. Responsible for triage to efficiently assess and prioritize patients according to acuity of their condition to provide emergency care including a variety of invasive and noninvasive procedures administration of medications and any procedures as may be deemed necessary by ordering physician based on practice standards. Assists the RN and ED provider in providing care for patients undergoing emergency care in the emergency department. Mentor and specializes in planning and providing care for patients contaminated or injured from an environment agent such as nuclear chemical and biological terrorism. Secures hospital and Family Care Center by verifying designated entrances are locked each night. Provides firstline security for hospital if secured entrances have been breeched until law enforcement arrives
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Applicable Experience:
2 years
Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Driver's License - Various, Paramedic (KS) - Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services, Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
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