Paramedic, SR - Nights, MRH: Nursing Float - Hollywood, FL - Paramedic
Company: Memorial Regional Hospital
Location: Hollywood
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
Paramedic, SR - Nights, MRH: Nursing Float - Hollywood, 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%--- Asbestos------ 20.00%--- 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:Since the
opening of the one-story, 100-bed Memorial Hospital in 1953, the
South Florida community has benefited from caring and compassionate
healthcare at Memorial Regional Hospital. Today, with 553 beds and
as the flagship facility of Memorial Healthcare System, Memorial
Regional Hospital is one of Florida's largest and most
sophisticated hospitals, offering leading-edge care and
technologies. Services include:
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