Paramedic | ED | Days
AdventHealth · Deltona, FL · Today
Healthcare$20.38–$32.6/hrFull-time
About the role
Attaches and completes 12 lead EKG tests before providing the strip to the physician on duty. Initiates cardiac monitoring, detects dysrhythmias, and notifies the assigned nurse or charge nurse of abnormalities. Performs venipuncture for testing and inserts peripheral IVs, hang IV fluid without medication, and maintains prescribed IV flow rates. Observes and documents the condition of infusion sites and remove IV lines as directed by registered nurse. Assists physician or registered nurse with procedures and exams. Follows Center for Disease Control isolation guidelines, demonstrate appropriate use of personal protective equipment, perform hand washing according to policy, and enforce safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Champions customer service by keeping patients informed, providing updates, and demonstrating caring and compassion.
- Provides patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture.
- Transports patients as directed by licensed personnel.
Requirements
- Demonstrated clinical competence in relevant areas
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements
- Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals
- Ability to remain calm and focused during in stressful and/or emotionally charged situations
- Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to be highly detail oriented
- Highly analytical and detailed oriented
- Demonstrated customer service skills with a patient centric approach
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
Qualifications
- High School Grad or Equiv
- 1+ year ed or pre-hospital paramedic experience
- Monitor Tech cross-training
Skills
- Demonstrated clinical competence in relevant areas
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements
- Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals
- Ability to remain calm and focused during in stressful and/or emotionally charged situations
- Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to be highly detail oriented
- Highly analytical and detailed oriented
- Demonstrated customer service skills with a patient centric approach
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 403-B Retirement Plan
- 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
- Career Development
- Whole Person Well-being Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
- Pet Benefits
Schedule
- Full time
- Shift Day
Pay
- $20.38 - $32.60