Paramedic Emergency Department
Core
Provide emergency patient care, assessment, and resuscitation in a Level 1 Trauma Center Emergency Department under medical direction.
Role type
Emergency Department Paramedic (Clinical Care)
Builds
Patient stabilization and transport within the hospital ED
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, airway management, cardiovascular monitoring, IV insertion, medication administration, resuscitation, documentation, body mechanics
Preferred skills
FP-C or CCT-P Certification, ICU/Burn/CVCU experience
Technologies
ECG machines, pulse-ox monitors, infusion pumps, ventilators
Responsibilities
Evaluate patient acuity and match care needs to resources; perform basic and advanced patient care including positioning, phlebotomy, and spinal precautions; administer or monitor approved medications; manage airway and oxygenation; participate in critical patient resuscitation; document assessments and care plans; communicate status changes to nurses and physicians.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC