Paramedic Nights

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team.

About the role

This is a full-time, night-shift position located at 3100 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33613.

Responsibilities

• 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, hangs IV fluid without medication, and maintains prescribed IV flow rates.
• Observes and documents the condition of infusion sites and removes IV lines as directed by registered nurse.
• Assists physician or registered nurse with procedures and exams.
• Follows Center for Disease Control isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of personal protective equipment, performs hand washing according to policy, and enforces safety regulations.
• 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.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or Equivalent [Required]
• 1+ year ED or pre-hospital paramedic experience [Required]
• Monitor Tech cross-training [Preferred]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Certification (BLS) [Required]
• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) [Required]
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) [Required]
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office [Required]

Skills

• Demonstrated clinical competence in relevant areas [Required]
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements [Required]
• Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals [Required]
• Ability to remain calm and focused during stressful and/or emotionally charged situations [Required]
• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to be highly detail-oriented [Required]
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented [Required]
• Demonstrated customer service skills with a patient-centric approach [Required]

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Pay

$20.38 - $32.60 per hour

Schedule

Full time, night shift

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Physical requirements can be viewed at this link.