Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Community Hospital is a reputable healthcare establishment committed to delivering exceptional medical services to its community. With a mission centered on compassion, excellence, and service, Community Hospital has built a supportive environment where both patients and staff are highly valued. The hospital is guided by its core C.A.R.E.S. values: Compassion is required, Attitude is valued, Respect is demanded, Excellence is expected, and Service is commended. These values underscore every aspect of patient care and workplace culture at Community Hospital, fostering a collaborative and respectful atmosphere. As a growing healthcare institution, the hospital continuously strives to maintain high standards of patient... Show More
Job Requirements
- Licensed paramedic with the State of Oklahoma
- Ability to perform healthcare provider skills including basic life support
- Completion of BLS certification within 30 days of hire
- Completion of ACLS and PALS certification within 90 days of hire
- Competency in computer and office equipment usage
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Strong communication skills for interacting with patients and healthcare team
- Ability to work collaboratively under the direction of nursing and medical staff
Job Qualifications
- Current Licensed Paramedic with the State of Oklahoma
- Computer and office equipment skills
- BLS healthcare provider certification required within 30 days of hire
- ACLS and PALS certification required within 90 days of hire
Job Duties
- Collaborates in the assessment of the patient and/or situations in a timely, consistent and systematic manner
- Assists RN in collection of admission data to be used in the assessment of patients at presentation to ED and appropriate procedures initiated
- Gathers data to be used assessments for each patient as frequently as necessary
- Data relevant to the patient is recorded on appropriate documents before patient is released or discharged
- Notifies ED provider and/or assigned nurse when changes occur
- Demonstrates the ability to obtain and interpret information in terms understandable to the pediatric, adult and geriatric patients
- Implements plan of care under direction of the RN to achieve identified outcomes for the patient according to policy and procedure
- Provides care to the patient under the direction of the RN according to the prescribed plan of care
- Paramedic shall perform procedures at their respective level of licensure in accordance with guidelines and other delegated tasks approved to perform
- Delegates appropriate and approved tasks to unlicensed health care providers
- Has knowledge of dysrhythmias and notifies assigned nurse and/or physician in a timely manner when patient’s condition warrants
- Monitor patients that require constant cardiac monitoring during transport to another department
- Demonstrates effective and accurate verbal and written communication
- Maintains strict confidentiality of patients, employees and hospital business
- Ensures a clean safe workplace which is stocked with necessary supplies
- Conduct walk-through of rooms and restock rooms with needed supplies each day at the beginning of shift
- Maintains equipment, instruments, and tray in good working order
- Report and label all faulty equipment and return to appropriate department
- Ensures replacement of equipment is obtained
- Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate lead placement for routine cardiac monitoring and 12 lead ECG
- Perform 12 lead ECG on the patient according to CH policy and procedure
- Performs clerical duties efficiently when assigned to desk duty
- Answer phone utilizing appropriate telephone etiquette and professionalism
- Uses overhead paging system in a professional manner
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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