PARAMEDIC- FULL TIME DAYS- LEAWOOD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

4 weeks ago


Overland Park KS USA, United States Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City Full time
Job Description

Saint Luke's Community Hospital in Leawood, KS is looking for an experienced Paramedic to join our team.

Shift: Full Time Days

Responsibilities:

* Provides patient care under the direction of a physician and registered nurse.
* Obtains/records vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight).
* Monitors patient's respiratory status and initiates oxygen therapy and treatments per protocol and as ordered by physician.
* Performs additional skills which may include, but not limited to: phlebotomy, IV and interosseous initiation and maintenance, medication administration, intubation, and maintenance, 12-lead ECG, waived laboratory testing per until competency.
* Initiates cardiac monitoring; demonstrates ability to detect dysrhythmias and notifies registered nurse/physician.
* Administers approved medications as ordered by the provider/designee.
* Applies orthopedic appliances including but not limited to: extremity splinting, clavicular, straps, cervical collars, ace wraps, ankle air splints, knee immobilizers, slings, and simple splints. Sizes crutches and teaches crutch walking.
* Assists in C-spine stabilization/immobilization, placing patient on backboard while maintaining cervical alignment.
* Demonstrates safe operation of physiologic monitoring equipment, appliances and equipment found in hospitals and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation.
* Seeks consultation/collaboration for complex issues or when unsure, utilizing resources appropriately.
* Assist in initiating care to stabilize patient and assist in managing life support needs by collaborating with physician and clinical staff.
* Utilize appropriate knowledge and documented competency in aseptic technique, universal precautions, and infection control.
* Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with COLA and CLIA regulations and established policies and procedures.
* Ensure proper supplies, appropriate medical equipment and medications are available for patient care and per levels meet facility needs.
* Prepare patient meals. Maintains clean work area, facility, equipment and break room.
* Maintains dress and appearance according to policy.

Requirements:

* Paramedic Kansas State License.
* BLS and ACLS required, PALS preferred.
* Minimum 1 year required as a Paramedic, 3 years preferred.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

1 year

Advanced Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Paramedic (KS) - Kansas Board of Emergency Medical Services, Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross

Job Details

Full Time

Day (United States of America)

The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

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