Paramedic
HETTINGER, ND
Part Time to Full Time
West River Health Services
Mid Level
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Paramedic to join our team. As a Paramedic, you will be responsible for providing emergency medical care to patients in various settings. Your expertise and quick thinking will be crucial in saving lives and providing quality care.
Duties:
- Respond to emergency calls and provide immediate medical assistance - Assess patients' conditions and determine appropriate treatment plans
- Administer necessary medical interventions, such as CPR, airway management, and medication administration - Perform triage to prioritize patients based on the severity of their condition
- Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent infection during procedures
- Conduct venipuncture for blood draws and administer injections as needed
- Communicate with hospital staff to provide patient information and ensure seamless transfer of care
- Document patient information, treatment provided, and response to interventions accurately and thoroughly
- Maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring they are ready for use at all times
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Experience:
-Previous experience as a Paramedic in an emergency setting is preferred
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of emergency medical protocols - Knowledge of aseptic techniques, venipuncture, and medication administration
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks as required in emergency situations
Skills:
- Excellent driving skills and ability to navigate through traffic safely and efficiently
- Strong triage skills to assess patients' conditions quickly and accurately
- Proficient in airway management techniques to ensure proper breathing for patients in distress
- Ability to administer medications accurately and safely according to established protocols
If you are passionate about providing life-saving care in high-pressure situations, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of those in need.
Duties:
- Respond to emergency calls and provide immediate medical assistance - Assess patients' conditions and determine appropriate treatment plans
- Administer necessary medical interventions, such as CPR, airway management, and medication administration - Perform triage to prioritize patients based on the severity of their condition
- Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent infection during procedures
- Conduct venipuncture for blood draws and administer injections as needed
- Communicate with hospital staff to provide patient information and ensure seamless transfer of care
- Document patient information, treatment provided, and response to interventions accurately and thoroughly
- Maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring they are ready for use at all times
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
Experience:
-Previous experience as a Paramedic in an emergency setting is preferred
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of emergency medical protocols - Knowledge of aseptic techniques, venipuncture, and medication administration
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks as required in emergency situations
Skills:
- Excellent driving skills and ability to navigate through traffic safely and efficiently
- Strong triage skills to assess patients' conditions quickly and accurately
- Proficient in airway management techniques to ensure proper breathing for patients in distress
- Ability to administer medications accurately and safely according to established protocols
If you are passionate about providing life-saving care in high-pressure situations, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of those in need.
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