Paramedic Inpatient / Vascular Access Team - Overnights

About the role

Cultivate your passion, purpose, and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individualized age-specific patient/family assessments according to defined paramedic standards.
• Initial Assessment: Collects and documents data related to patient’s individualized care.
• Reassessment: Performs reassessment based on unit standards, protocols and changes in patient condition.
• Utilizes assessment data to individualize patient care and transport needs.
• Communicates changes to appropriate persons (RN, Supervisor/Charge Nurse, MD, family) as indicated.
• Adheres to individualized patient/family plan of care to meet identified needs.
• Initiates action to prevent current or potential risk to a patient in an emergency situation.
• Pain assessments are evident with every vital sign, painful procedures and prn.
• Evidence is found for reassessment of pain within 30-60 minutes.

Requirements

• Completion of a Paramedic program
• Minimum 1 year of ALS or hospital based paramedic experience
• Current and Valid Nebraska Paramedic license
• Current and valid National Registry Paramedic license
• Current and valid Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association
• Current and valid PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 180 Days
• Current and valid ACLS within 180 Days
• Current and valid NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation
• Assessment training within 180 Days
• Triage training within 180 Days

Qualifications

• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Emergency Medical Services or related health care field

Skills

• Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature, without loss of efficiency or composure
• Ability to perform under stressful conditions when confronted with multiple requests, demonstrating prioritizing skills

Benefits

Varied schedules to include weekend and holiday patterns.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Varied schedules to include weekend and holiday patterns.

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