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As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees. Job Description
As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees.
The Paramedic assists patient care services and medical staff of the Emergency Department in providing quality patient care and performing assigned duties under a registered nurse's direction.
Unit Details
UC Medical Center is the region’s only adult Level I trauma center and Cincinnati’s first Comprehensive Stroke Center certified by the Joint Commission. The unit provides development opportunities to grow your personal, professional, and leadership skills through dynamic resources and education. Our newly renovated department brings state-of-the-art equipment, SRU rooms and trauma bays, behavioral health pods, a more manageable nursing station, and a larger waiting room.
Location
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Qualifications
Qualifications
Current OH Paramedic License 1+ years of paramedic experience BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications within department specified period or obtain within 1 year of hire. Completes any additional education, certifications, or trainings as assigned
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is an EEO employer.
Responsibilities
PATIENT POPULATION - (CLINICAL ONLY)
Engages in population appropriate communication. Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient. Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems. Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately. Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious/cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.
Patient Care
Utilizes knowledge and skills to provide assistance for patient care needs Demonstrates ability to prioritize and multi- task Under the direction of the RN, performs delegated patient care, including but not limited to: insertion of IVs, insertion of IVs with Prevue, insertion of IOs,12 lead EKGs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, vital signs, crutch walking, splinting, wound irrigation, suture set up, and application of dressing. Able to collect, report, and document observations and patient care Use of specialized medical equipment including, but not limited to, monitors, EKG machine, IO, and prevue. Under the direction of the RN, assists physician and nursing staff with procedures Perform other duties as assigned Assists with patient triage process Performs HazMat decontamination Understands de-escalation principles and utilizes skills/techniques in appropriate situations Answering patient call lights promptly and politely sensitive to patient limitations and by identifying nursing unit and self by first name
Patient Safety
Assures a safe patient care environment Communicates pertinent patient information Demonstrates critical thinking skills and involvement in problem solving Maintains patient's needs for privacy and confidentiality during all communication Utilizes ENA standards as a guide to provide safe patient care Adheres to all hospital policies
Emergency Department Environment
Participates in the hospital's Emergency Operations Plan during disaster situations Communicates with various departments in a cooperative manner Performs quick registration of patients Effectively communicates to patients and families Ordering, stocking, and cleaning assigned area Maintains specialty carts Transports patients Responsible for Point of Care quality assurance and tests Performs clerical duties as directed
Professionalism
Takes initiatives in professional growth Conducts self in an orderly and professional manner at all times Serves as a role model with all members of the health care team, patients, family members, and visitors Promotes efficient functioning of the department to enhance patient satisfaction Demonstrates ongoing competency Attends all required departmental and hospital meetings and training Functions as a preceptor
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Paramedic, Nights, Emergency Department
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UC Health 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Paramedic, Nights, Emergency Department
role at
UC Health Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Job Description
As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees. Job Description
As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees.
The Paramedic assists patient care services and medical staff of the Emergency Department in providing quality patient care and performing assigned duties under a registered nurse's direction.
Unit Details
UC Medical Center is the region’s only adult Level I trauma center and Cincinnati’s first Comprehensive Stroke Center certified by the Joint Commission. The unit provides development opportunities to grow your personal, professional, and leadership skills through dynamic resources and education. Our newly renovated department brings state-of-the-art equipment, SRU rooms and trauma bays, behavioral health pods, a more manageable nursing station, and a larger waiting room.
Location
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Qualifications
Qualifications
Current OH Paramedic License 1+ years of paramedic experience BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications within department specified period or obtain within 1 year of hire. Completes any additional education, certifications, or trainings as assigned
Join our team to BE UC Health. Be Extraordinary. Be Supported. Be Hope. Apply Today!
About UC Health
UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching—a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com.
At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.
As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors. UC Health is an EEO employer.
Responsibilities
PATIENT POPULATION - (CLINICAL ONLY)
Engages in population appropriate communication. Has knowledge of growth and development milestones and tasks. Gives clear instructions to patients/family regarding treatment. Involves family/guardian in the assessment, initial treatment and continuing care of the patient. Identifies any physical limitations of the patient and deploys intervention when necessary. Recognizes and responds appropriately to patients/families with behavioral health problems. Interprets population related data and plans care appropriately. Identifies and responds appropriately to different needs resulting from, unique psychological needs or those associated with religious/cultural norms. Performs treatments, administers medication or operates equipment safely. Recognizes and responds to signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect.
Patient Care
Utilizes knowledge and skills to provide assistance for patient care needs Demonstrates ability to prioritize and multi- task Under the direction of the RN, performs delegated patient care, including but not limited to: insertion of IVs, insertion of IVs with Prevue, insertion of IOs,12 lead EKGs, phlebotomy, specimen collection, vital signs, crutch walking, splinting, wound irrigation, suture set up, and application of dressing. Able to collect, report, and document observations and patient care Use of specialized medical equipment including, but not limited to, monitors, EKG machine, IO, and prevue. Under the direction of the RN, assists physician and nursing staff with procedures Perform other duties as assigned Assists with patient triage process Performs HazMat decontamination Understands de-escalation principles and utilizes skills/techniques in appropriate situations Answering patient call lights promptly and politely sensitive to patient limitations and by identifying nursing unit and self by first name
Patient Safety
Assures a safe patient care environment Communicates pertinent patient information Demonstrates critical thinking skills and involvement in problem solving Maintains patient's needs for privacy and confidentiality during all communication Utilizes ENA standards as a guide to provide safe patient care Adheres to all hospital policies
Emergency Department Environment
Participates in the hospital's Emergency Operations Plan during disaster situations Communicates with various departments in a cooperative manner Performs quick registration of patients Effectively communicates to patients and families Ordering, stocking, and cleaning assigned area Maintains specialty carts Transports patients Responsible for Point of Care quality assurance and tests Performs clerical duties as directed
Professionalism
Takes initiatives in professional growth Conducts self in an orderly and professional manner at all times Serves as a role model with all members of the health care team, patients, family members, and visitors Promotes efficient functioning of the department to enhance patient satisfaction Demonstrates ongoing competency Attends all required departmental and hospital meetings and training Functions as a preceptor
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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