Paramedic - Ground Ambulance - PRN

Company: CHI Health
Location: Grand Island
Posted on: May 17, 2020

Job Description:

Position Type: PRN

Scheduled Hours per 2 week Pay Period: 0

Primary Location: NE > GRAND ISLAND > ST FRANCIS

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

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• Assesses, treats, and provides transportation to patients according to established State of Nebraska Emergency Medical Services rules and regulations, State of Nebraska Model Protocols, and hospital policies and procedures, independently, collaboratively or under the supervision of physicians, physician assistants, or registered nurses and according to the scopes of practice allowed by the State of Nebraska and Good Samaritan Hospital.
• Provides, assists with, or participates in education for team members and community.
• Performs and ensures safe, knowledgeable age-specific patient care in a holistic manner.
• Performs value-added activities that result in positive financial performance and customer satisfaction.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Performs duties within the hospital following the Emergency Medical Services Practice Act 38-1224(3).
  
  
  Position Qualifications
  
  Education:
  • Graduate of a Nebraska approved EMS training program.
    
    
    Licensure:
    • Must hold Nebraska license as an EMT-I, Advanced EMT or Paramedic
    • For employees hired after January 01, 2013, must have and maintain National Registry Certification
    • Current BLS & ACLS
    • PALS & NRP completion is encouraged for EMT-I and Advanced EMT and required for Paramedic within 6 months of employment.
    • Must have a current drivers license with an excellent driving history and be able to operate an ambulance in emergency situations.
    • PHTLS and AMLS are encouraged certifications
      
      
      Experience:
      • PREFERRED: One year of experience as an EMS provider on a licensed ambulance service.
        
        
        Professionalism/Growth:
        • Must be able to lift and move all weights of patients and equipment through all types of obstacles with assistance.
        • Must possess the ability to think independently and collaborative under emergency situations with the safety of self and others in mind while assessing and treating patients.
        • Ability to see and hear in order to perform routine assessment duties.
        • Must possess interpersonal skills to effectively work with employees, visitors and guests.
        • Ability to prioritize and organize work.
          
          
          Additional Information
          
          
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          • Requisition ID: 2020-R0282531
          • Schedule: Part-time
          • Shift: On Call
          • Market: CHI Health
            

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