Paramedic - Emergency Department, Nights

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the delivery of health care services and task
• Provides patient advocacy, teaching, performance improvement, and 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:
  • BLS - Basic Life Support BLS Certification Upon Hire Required
  • ACLS Upon Hire Required
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support – Paramedics new to specialty will complete applicable certifications within 6 months of start date (within 120 Days Required)
  • LP - Licensed Paramedic – Current certification as a Paramedic in the State of Georgia Required; National Registry Preferred