Paramedic

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• **Job Summary and Responsibilities** As a Paramedic, you will provide advanced emergency medical care and transport to critically ill or injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings.
• Every day you will rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions, and administer life-saving interventions, while safely operating emergency vehicles and documenting care.
• To be successful, you will demonstrate expert clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking under stress, and compassionate communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
• * Maintains established policies, procedures, objectives, quality improvement program and safety standards.
• * Performs patient systems assessment/data collection in an ongoing and systematic manner.
• * Enters patient data into computerized patient care reporting system so that there are no deficiencies.
• * Performs direct patient care and implements patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner while administering medications and performing procedures consistent with EMT certification.
• * Administers medications and performs procedures consistent with Paramedic certification and selected S-SV EMS treatment protocols.
• * Participates in problem identification and patient care planning.
• **Job Requirements** Required * Six months experience as a paramedic with an accredited EMS agency or Fire Department.
• and * Hiring manager may consider the applicants field internship as qualifying experience if the preceptorship was completed at a Dignity Health North Service Area facility and successfully completed.
• * Driver's License: CA, upon hire and * Certified Ambulance Driver: CA, upon hire and * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and (Must be through the American Heart Association) * Advanced Cardiac Life Support, upon hire and (Must be through the American Heart Association) * Pediatric Advanced Life Support, upon hire and (Must be through the American Heart Association) * CDMC, upon hire and * Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: CA, upon hire and * Local Paramedic Accrediated, upon hire Where You'll Work Founded in 1906, Dignity Health - St.
• Elizabeth Community Hospital is a 76-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Red Bluff, California.
• Serving over 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III Trauma Center, heart care, cancer care, and a family birth center.
• Additionally, St.
• Elizabeth Community Hospital, has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.
• It has been named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for two consecutive years, one of only 16 rural hospitals in the US to achieve this award.
• One Community.
• One Mission.
• One California **Pay Range** $45.28 - $51.07 /hour

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