Paramedic Emergency Room ER

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Paramedic Emergency Room ER you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parkland Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Schedule: Full Time Nights, 36 hours per week. 7p-7a, working rotating weekends and holidays

Job Summary And Qualifications

The paramedic is a member of the healthcare team assisting in the care ofthe free-standingemergency department patients under the guidance and direction of the Emergency Department Medical Director and the general supervision of the Emergency Department Director and in accordance with the standards of care and practice delineated by the State of New Hampshire Medical ControlBoards’ Paramedic Patient Care Protocols. The paramedic provides age-appropriate individualized care under the guidance of the RN and follows physician orders for protocols,medicationsand diagnostic tests.

What will you do in this role:

• Reception, rapid initial assessmentand 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 EKGand 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
• Fingerstick 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
• Perform quality control and maintenance on laboratory analyzers and POCT.
• Perform laboratory testing and POCT applicable to the FSED
• Prepare or administer any medications not on the approved medication list
• Administer or check blood products,insulinor chemotherapy products
• Take telephone orders
• Call nursing report to receiving units or to other facilities
• Performdetailed or focused assessments in EDM
• Discharge patients (mayassistwith discharge preparation such as crutches, splinting, dressing,etc)
  
  

What qualifications will your need:

• Active National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) as a Paramedic
• Paramedic New Hamphire license required
• American Heart Association BCLS
• American Heart Association ACLS within 30 days of hire
• CPI within 30 days of hire
• American Heart Association PALS or ENPC preferred
• Two years of clinical paramedic experience preferred
  
  

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 benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
  
  

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Grow your career where your work truly matters—at Parkland Medical Center.

Located in Derry, NH, Parkland is an 86-bed regional acute-care hospital and a designated Level III Trauma Center, delivering high-quality care to the community with compassion and innovation. As part of HCA Healthcare’s trusted network, you’ll be connected to Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester, three freestanding ERs, and more than 70 care sites across New Hampshire.

With nearly 5,000 colleagues—including 1,500 nurses and 1,000 affiliated physicians—HCA Healthcare offers a supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is felt every day. Join us and be part of something bigger.

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.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Paramedic Emergency Room ER opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

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