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Children's Health

ERC - Sr Paramedic

Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

employee portion of medical plan premiums covered after 3 years
4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure
paid parental leave up to 12 weeks
caregiver leave
adoption and surrogacy reimbursement

Job Description

Children's Health is a renowned pediatric healthcare system dedicated to providing exceptional medical care to children and their families. Affiliated with UT Southwestern, it incorporates cutting-edge treatments and technologies to ensure the highest quality of care for its patients. As a leader in children's health, the organization is deeply committed to making life better for children, not only through superior healthcare services but also by fostering a compassionate and supportive environment for families during their care journey. The hospital prioritizes patient- and family-centered care, aiming to deliver an extraordinary experience that ensures every moment contributes to the holistic well-being of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • additional training beyond high school required
  • at least 2 years of job related experience required
  • basic life support for healthcare providers certification as per CP 1.20 life support course requirements
  • Texas EMT-P license or Texas LP licensure required
  • PALS certification within 180 days required
  • ACLS certification within 180 days required

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • training beyond high school
  • at least 2 years job related experience
  • at least 1 year experience in acute care or emergency setting preferred
  • at least 1 year pediatric experience preferred
  • basic life support for healthcare providers certification
  • Texas EMT-P license or Texas LP licensure
  • PALS (pediatric advanced life support) certification within 180 days
  • ACLS (advanced cardiac life support) certification within 180 days
  • certification in one of BTLS, ITLS, or PHTLS within 180 days preferred

Job Duties

  • perform BLS and advanced skills during patient care including but not limited to initiation of PIV catheters
  • priming IV fluids excluding blood products
  • naso/oral/pharyngeal suctioning and insertion of NG/OG tubes
  • assist in emergency situations by initiating BLS and ALS life saving skills and assisting with chest compressions
  • perform documentation of patient care in the electronic medical record per department and hospital guidelines
  • administer approved medications per physician order or protocol
  • apply family and patient centered care to all job aspects and support family during all phases of care
  • assist in the training and development of new staff to the department and provide objective feedback to team leader/manager related to progress of new hires
  • participate in meetings, committees, and maintain all required training
  • perform the transport of patients to procedures in adherence to hospital policy
  • provide objective feedback to team leader/manager related to progress of new hires
  • perform basic and advanced skills in accordance with the ED Paramedic protocols
  • assist staff with the stabilization of critically ill and injured neonatal and pediatric patients

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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