Job Summary :

Respond to medical emergencies and cardiac arrests within the CMC in collaboration with ACC response team.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Measure, report, interpret, and record vital signs, cardiac rhythm, for assigned patients in the ED and during diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Measure and record intake and output.
• Obtain venous samples and process specimens.
• Perform peripheral intravenous catheter insertion.
• Provide comfort measures, transport and ambulate patients.
• Initiate C-spine immobilization, including rigid cervical collar and backboard.
• Apply splints and various orthopedic soft goods.
• Clean and irrigate wounds. Apply clean and sterile dressings.
• Assist with Respiratory care : set up nasal cannula, venti-mask, and non-rebreather.
• Assist in prepping and monitoring patients for emergency procedures.
• Perform adult male and female catheterization.
• Provide ongoing monitoring and care for restrained patients.
• Clean equipment and work area. Stock medical / surgical supplies, etc.
• Provide basic response to medical emergencies within the CMC.
• Respond as member of the ACC Medical Emergency Response team.
• Process patient care orders using the electronic ordering system may be required in certain areas.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications :

Experience

• Minimum two (2) years recent (within one (1) year) experience as a Paramedic or License Practical Nurse OR
• Minimum two (2) years as an Emergency Department Tech in an Emergency Department.

Education

High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.

License, Certification, Registration

N / A

Additional Requirements :

• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent clinical skills including but not limited to IV insertion, venipuncture, arrhythmia recognition and orthopedic splinting andcasting.

Excellent organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

• N / A.

Last updated : 2024-05-16