Paramedic FT Days

Job Description 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.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrated clinical competence in relevant areasKnowledge of regulatory requirementsAbility to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individualsAbility to remain calm and focused during stressful and/or emotionally charged situationsStrong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to be highly detail orientedHighly analytical and detail orientedDemonstrated customer service skills with a patient centric approachMust be able to read, write, speak, and have good comprehension of conversational EnglishBasic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft OfficeEducation High School Graduate or equivalentField of Study N/AWork Experience 1+ year ED or pre‑hospital paramedic experienceMonitor Tech cross‑training (Preferred)Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support – CPR Certification (BLS)Licensed Paramedic (PARA)Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)Physical Requirements Physical requirements: Range $20.38 - $32.60Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti‐discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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