Advanced Critical Care Paramedic

1 week ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Ascension Full time

Position Overview

The Critical Care Paramedic plays a vital role in the Emergency Medical Services department, delivering essential care to patients in critical situations. This position requires a commitment to excellence and a collaborative approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer both basic and advanced life support to patients, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
  • Work under the guidance of physicians and Registered Nurses to assess and stabilize patients in emergency scenarios.
  • Implement interventions in accordance with established transport protocols, while continuously monitoring and documenting patient conditions.
  • Educate patients and their families about medical conditions and treatment options, fostering understanding and support.
  • Maintain and inspect medical equipment to guarantee safety for both the transport team and patients.

Qualifications

Licensure and Certification:

  • Advanced Life Support certification must be obtained within 6 months of employment.
  • BLS Provider certification is required within 1 month of employment.
  • Must hold a Licensed Paramedic credential specializing in Critical Care prior to employment.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification is required within 6 months of employment.

Education:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's/Technical degree, or 4 years of applicable experience is required.

Why Work with Us

Ascension is a prominent healthcare organization with a rich history of serving the community. We are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care, particularly to those in need. Our extensive network includes numerous facilities and a diverse team of professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ascension is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring that all associates and applicants are treated fairly and without discrimination.



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