Paramedic CAH

Overview Join Anderson County Hospital as a PRN Paramedic. Provides advanced ALS skills often under arduous circumstances in the prehospital environment. Also provides critical care transportation to appropriate healthcare facilities. Responsible for triage to efficiently assess and prioritize patients according to acuity of their condition to provide emergency care including a variety of invasive and noninvasive procedures, administration of medications and any procedures as may be deemed necessary by ordering physician based on practice standards. Assists the RN and ED provider in providing care for patients undergoing emergency care in the emergency department. Mentor and specializes in planning and providing care for patients contaminated or injured from an environment agent such as nuclear chemical and biological terrorism. Occasionally assist with securing hospital and Family Care Center by verifying designated entrances are locked each night. Occasionally assist security for hospital if secured entrances have been breeched until law enforcement arrives.Responsibilities Provide advanced ALS and critical care transport in the prehospital environment.Assist in emergency department care with RN and ED provider.Triage and prioritize patients according to acuity; administer medications and perform procedures as directed.Plan and provide care for patients exposed to hazardous environmental agents (nuclear, chemical, biological threats).Assist with security-related tasks such as securing entrances and coordinating with law enforcement as needed.Job Requirements Applicable Experience:2 yearsAdvanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red CrossBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red CrossDriver's License - VariousParamedic (KS) - Kansas Board of Emergency Medical ServicesPediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association or Red CrossJob Details PRNDay (United States of America)Why Saint Luke's We believe in work/life balance.We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.Equal Opportunity Employer Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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