Paramedic PRN I

Job Summary

Provides initial emergency measures and continuum of care on neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients within the level of training as a Paramedic. Performs in the pre-hospital environment to the Paramedic level of training established by state guidelines. Performs in the hospital setting under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or physician as credentialed by the hospital Medical Executive Professional Committee.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Performs as a Paramedic for Ambulance Service and for the Emergency Department Completes forms for Ambulance Service in accordance with EMS/hospital policies & procedures. Maintains ambulances and equipment. Participates in EMS Performance Improvement Process. Performs patient-focused care. Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.

Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required A current driver’s license with acceptable driving record as per Ambulance Service Fleet Safety Policies including completion of EVOC or EMD course as required by operating state.

(Class F) Preferred/Desired Licensure Certified in Mississippi, Licensed in Tennessee PALS or PEEP within one year of hire date. NALS and PHTLS preferred. Minimum Required BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;ACLS;PARAMED Preferred/Desired