Paramedic-IP (Non-Exempt)

About the Role

Performs direct patient care in the Emergency Room under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standards. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with Mercy's Mission, Values, and Services Standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Room under RN supervision.
• Maintain professional accountability for patient care provision.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments.
• Uphold patient rights and confidentiality.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• EMT-P training graduate and licensed in the state of practice.
• Stand and walk for most of the shift; frequent bending, lifting, and moving patients.

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (required; may obtain during orientation).
• One or more of the following certifications may be required based on position/department:
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum one year of paramedic experience.
• Additional preferred certifications or education as applicable.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition support.
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

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