Paramedic, PT, Nights, Emergency

Paramedic (EMT-P) Emergency DepartmentFast-paced, high volume Emergency Department is looking for top skilled Paramedic.Work LocationTexas Health HEB, 1600 Hospital Parkway in Bedford, TX 76022.Work HoursPart Time, Night Shift (7p to 7a), 2 shifts, 24 hours per week. Weekend and holiday requirements. Complete benefits available.Department HighlightsSelf-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growthParamedics work closely with physicians, RNs, respiratory therapy, and ancillary teams as valued members of the interdisciplinary ED care teamHospital-based paramedics function within a defined ED-specific scope of practice, performing advanced clinical skills under direct physician supervision in accordance with Texas Health Resources protocolsRobust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership teamFast-Paced, high-volume department averaging 100 - 200 patients/dayThe professional paramedic exhibits understanding of basic human needs and demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient's affiliations.What You Will DoAdministers IV fluid without additives, saline flush, IV antibiotics, all IV medications excluding controlled and RSI medications. ACLS drugs (including drips) using barcode medication verification (BMV) during medication administrations. All IM and oral medications excluding controlled drugs. Plans the care of the patientCompletes accurate documentation in the electronic health recordProvides consistent attention to airway, intake, elimination, sleep, rest, mobility and hygiene needsApplies antiembolic stockings and sequential compression devicesCervical collar managementExternal defibrillationNasal cannula or oxygen mask applicationOral airway insertion and removalUltrasound-guided peripheral IV AccessDraw blood from portsOther duties as assigned by the care teamAdditional Perks of being a Texas Health ParamedicBenefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefitsDelivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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