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Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Paramedic - ED, Evenings

Piedmont Healthcare Inc., Covington, Georgia, United States, 30209

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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 Newton Hospital

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