Paramedic Emergency Services FSED

Salary : $24.87 - $34.82 an hour

Full-time Nights (Rotating Weekends)

Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Paramedic Emergency Services FSED with Parkland Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

Parkland Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include :

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Parkland Medical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Paramedic Emergency Services FSED to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Essential Functions include but are not limited to :

Reception, rapid initial assessment and vital signs on arriving patients

Answers EMS radio calls and relays information to provider and Charge RN

Inserts airway adjuncts and administers oxygen therapy,

End tidal CO2 monitoring

Oropharynx and endotracheal suctioning

Cardiac monitoring including 12 lead EKG and vital signs

Assists with defibrillation, cardioversion and transcutaneous pacing

Performs intravenous access including intraosseous lines and venipuncture

Assists physician / provider with central line insertions, lumbar punctures, chest tube insertion, needle thoracotomy, endotracheal intubation, thoracentesis, arterial line insertion and suturing

Medication administration, on the approved medication list, as described by policy

Finger stick glucose testing

Collects specimens for POC moderately complex testing according to established policies and procedures

Performs POC moderately complex testing according to established policies and procedures

Performs and documents instrument maintenance; performs quality control according to established procedures; troubleshoots instruments effectively, when appropriate

Splints extremity injuries using pre-formed devices

Transports patients to receiving units

Stocks supplies and equipment

Checks outdates of supplies on carts and in drawers

Maintains equipment including daily / monthly checks as established

Cleans and prepares patient rooms

Accurate and timely communication regarding patient care issues or patient status changes

Accurate and timely documentation of care

Communicates effectively with physicians, other providers, patients and families

Promotes internal and external customer satisfaction

Builds and promotes a culture of service excellence and continuous improvement

Works as scheduled and is compliant with Attendance and Tardiness Policy

What qualifications you will need :

Required : Graduate of an accredited School of Paramedicine with recent critical care experience and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – Paramedic; American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS; CPI within 3 months of hire; American Heart Association or American Red Cross ACLS and PALS within 6 months of hire

Preferred : Associates Degree; minimum of 3 years of clinical paramedic experience and NH EMS Provider License EMT – Paramedic

Located in Derry, NH, Parkland Medical Center is a regional acute-care hospital offering 86 beds and a Level III Trauma Center. HCA Healthcare owns the facility, along with three other hospitals, two freestanding emergency rooms, an ambulatory surgery center, and an urgent care center in New Hampshire. The organization employs 2,600 colleagues and 554 physicians, provides $15.8 million in uncompensated care, and pays $43.8 million in taxes annually. HCA Healthcare's other New Hampshire hospitals include Portsmouth Regional Hospital and Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, as well as freestanding emergency rooms in Seabrook and Dover. In 2023, a third freestanding emergency room will open in Plaistow.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Paramedic Emergency Services FSED opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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