Paramedic, FT, Nights, Emergency

Paramedic (EMT-P) Emergency DepartmentFast-paced, high-volume Emergency Department is looking for a top skilled Paramedic.Work location: Texas Health Alliance, 10864 Texas Health Trail in Fort Worth, TX 76244.Work hours: Full Time, Night Shift (7p to 5a), 3 shifts, 30 hours per week. Weekend and holiday requirements. Complete benefits available.Department highlights:Self-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 DoProvides Safe Patient Care Under Physician Delegation: Administers 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.Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed, full-service hospital serving our community since 2012. Located in North Fort Worth, we provide services to North Fort Worth, Keller, North Richland Hills, Haslet, Roanoke and surrounding areas. We are Joint Commission-accredited with a Level III NICU, Baby Friendly Facility, Pathways to Excellence designated hospital, and AHAR-certified for Acute Heart Attack readiness.Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .#J-18808-Ljbffr

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