Paramedic EVENINGS - 2:00p-10:30p: Recovery Room - Pembroke Pines, FL - Paramedic
Company: Memorial Hospital West
Location: Pembroke Pines
Posted on: May 10, 2022
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Job Description:
Paramedic EVENINGS - 2:00p-10:30p: Recovery Room - Pembroke
Pines, FL --;--; Summary:Provides patient care under the direction
of a physician, physician's assistant, and/or registered nurse. --;
Detailed responsibilities:--- Performs technical procedures as
delegated, including but not limited to establishing IV access,
performing ECGs and vital statistics/telemetry monitoring,
collecting specimens, providing wound care, and transporting
patients.--- Assists physicians and nurses with performing medical
procedures, including examinations, minor surgical interventions,
orthopedic treatment, and resuscitation.--- Documents and
communicates assessment findings or changes in physical, mental and
emotional conditions to medical/nursing staff.--- Assists with
keeping department areas clean, stocked, and orderly.--- Upon
successful completion of training and demonstration of clinical
competency, will be able to perform the following functions in
Emergency Departments when approved by and under the supervision of
the Emergency Services Medical Director: Ultrasound Guided
Peripheral IV Placement, Intraosseous (IO) placement, Insertion of
Nasogastric Tube, Triage (all aspects except Acuity Level
Designation), IV Fluid Administration, Medication Administration
(limited), Operation of IV infusion device (IV pump). Competencies
and skills:Essential:--- STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner
that supports the standards of communication, respect, privacy, and
teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional and ethical
conduct. --- CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service
excellence by promptly addressing internal/external customer
issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a
professional image and behavior to build and enhance the
patient/family/customer experience.--- ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts
ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works
independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits
mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback.
Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and
organizational goals.--- RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and
adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected
situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence.
Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity
for growth.--- PROBLEM SOLVING: Ability to identify, analyze and
effectively solve problems. --- ORGANIZATION SKILLS: Organizes work
to achieve maximum efficiency. --- PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED
CARE: "Provides Patient and Family Centered Care to patients,
families, visitors and internal customers"--- PATIENT SAFETY -
ANCILLARY/SUPPORT: Contributes to a safe patient care environment.
--; --; Education:Essential:--- Accredited Program --; Education
specialization:Essential:--- Emergency Medical Technician
Credentials:Essential:--- BLS Certification--- Paramedic License -
FL Education equivalent experience:Essential:--- --; Other
information:Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills,
effective communications skills, decisive judgment and the ability
to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
stressful environment and take appropriate action.Required Work
Experience: No prior work experience required.------ Department
specific credentials - See below-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
(ACLS) required for Tele, ICU, L&D, OB, Cath Lab, OR, PACU, ER,
CV, and Procedural areas.-PALS required for Pediatric areas with
the exception of NICU.For added clarification, see Mandatory
Education Requirements grid. --; --; Working
conditions:Essential:--- Bending and Stooping--;--;--; 60.00%---
Keyboard Entry--;--;--; 60.00%--- Kneeling--;--;--; 60.00%---
Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater--;--;--; 60.00%---
Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient--;--;--; 60.00%---
Lifting or Carrying 25.01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient--;--;--;
40.00%--- Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient--;--;--;
60.00%--- Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient--;--;--;
60.00%--- Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient--;--;--;
60.00%--- Reaching--;--;--; 60.00%--- Repetitive Movement
Foot/Leg--;--;--; 60.00%--- Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm--;--;--;
60.00%--- Running--;--;--; 40.00%--- Sitting--;--;--; 40.00%---
Squatting--;--;--; 60.00%--- Standing--;--;--; 60.00%---
Walking--;--;--; 60.00%--- Audible Speech--;--;--; 60.00%---
Hearing Acuity--;--;--; 60.00%--- Smelling Acuity--;--;--;
60.00%--- Depth Perception--;--;--; 60.00%--- Distinguish
Color--;--;--; 60.00%--- Seeing - Far--;--;--; 60.00%--- Seeing -
Near--;--;--; 60.00%--- Bio hazardous Waste--;--;--; 60.00%---
Biological Hazards - Respiratory--;--;--; 60.00%--- Biological
Hazards - Skin or Ingestion--;--;--; 60.00%--- Blood and/or Bodily
Fluids--;--;--; 60.00%--- Communicable Diseases and/or
Pathogens--;--;--; 60.00%--- Cytotoxic Chemicals--;--;--; 40.00%---
Dust--;--;--; 60.00%--- Gas/Vapors/Fumes--;--;--; 60.00%---
Hazardous Chemicals--;--;--; 60.00%--- Hazardous
Medication--;--;--; 20.00%--- Latex--;--;--; 40.00%--- Computer
Monitor--;--;--; 60.00%--- Domestic Animals--;--;--; 40.00%--- Fire
Risk--;--;--; 20.00%--- Hazardous Noise--;--;--; 20.00%--- Heating
Devices--;--;--; 60.00%--- Laser/High Intensity Lights--;--;--;
20.00%--- Magnetic Fields--;--;--; 20.00%--- Moving Mechanical
Parts--;--;--; 60.00%--- Needles/Sharp Objects--;--;--; 60.00%---
Potential Electric Shock--;--;--; 60.00%--- Potential for Physical
Assault--;--;--; 60.00%--- Radiation--;--;--; 40.00%--- Wet or
Slippery Surfaces--;--;--; 60.00% --;--; --; Organizational
Profile: Memorial Hospital West opened in 1992 with 100 beds to
serve the growing population of western Broward. Today, the
hospital has 384 beds and is one of the busiest and most
technologically advanced in the region. Memorial Hospital West's
many respected specialty programs include: --- Medical and Surgical
Services --- Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments --- Memorial
Cardiac and Vascular Institute --- Memorial Cancer Institute ---
Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, including Broward County's
first adult inpatient autologous transplant unit --- Memorial
Neuroscience Institute --- Memorial Rehabilitation Institute ---
Bariatric/Weight-Loss Surgery Program --- The Family Birthplace ---
Women's Services Truven Health Analytics and Modern Healthcare
magazine named Memorial Hospital West one of the nation's 100 Top
Hospitals in 2013 and 2014 - and the hospital has been consistently
recognized by The Leapfrog Group with an "A" Ranking for Patient
Safety. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor
should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated
with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and
level of work performed by employees within this
classification.
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