Vanderbilt LifeFlight Paramedic
1 week ago
Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Paramedic to join our LifeFlight Ground Transport team. As a Paramedic, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and transportation services to patients in need.
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care and transportation services to patients in need, utilizing advanced life support skills and critical thinking.
- Work collaboratively with other healthcare team members to ensure safe and effective patient care.
- Respond to emergency requests and transport patients via various modes of transportation, including ground and air.
- Utilize problem-solving skills to resolve patient problems and implement solutions.
- Effectively communicate patient handover to the healthcare team.
- Assessing, Intervening & Stabilizing Patients: Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate assessing, intervening, and stabilizing patients in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
- Medication Management: Conducts a comprehensive and systematic assessment of a person's ability to comply with a prescribed medication regime.
- Critical Thinking: Displays clarity, accuracy, precision, consistency, relevance, and sound evidence in the successful completion of tasks and projects.
- Airway Establishing: Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate airway establishing in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
- Ventilator Management: Possesses sufficient fundamental proficiency to successfully demonstrate ventilator management in practical applications of moderate difficulty.
Vanderbilt Health is a leading healthcare provider in the Mid-South region, known for its excellence in medical science and dedication to patient care. Our team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing high-quality patient care and services to our community.
Core Accountabilities- Organizational Impact: Independently performs non-routine tasks that significantly impact team and other related teams.
- Problem Solving/Complexity of Work: Gathers and analyzes data to solve problems that arise with little or no precedent.
- Breadth of Knowledge: Applies advanced job knowledge and has developed a breadth of skills in other areas.
- Team Interaction: Serves as a lead for the team by providing expertise and guidance to team members.
- Supporting Colleagues: Develops self and others to improve performance and gain knowledge in new areas.
- Communicating Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences.
- Solving Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles and identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.
- Offering Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness.
Responsibilities:
Certifications:
LIC-Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic - Licensure-Others, LIC-Tennessee Driver's License - F Endorsement - Tennessee
Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience
Experience Level:
Less than 1 year
Education:
Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program
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