Critical Care Paramedic
Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago
The Critical Care Paramedic is responsible for providing lifesaving and critical interventions to patients who require a higher level of care than is immediately available at any referring facility both inside and outside of the UH Health System. The position is primarily serving patients requiring critical care ground or air transport. This position requires a team based approach where the paramedic is expected to have at least three years of experience in a high paced EMS system, high volume ground CCT or flight service, or hospital based environment with demonstrated competencies in advanced procedures, critical care and or emergent patient management. The Critical Care Paramedic will be required to complete both didactic and experiential learning during orientation and demonstrate and ability to care for patients in all age ranges inclusive of neonatal transport. The Critical Care Paramedic is expected to function at the highest levels within their scope of practice and to have demonstrated experience making advanced clinical decisions in order to ensure safe and timely movement of patients across the region. In addition, the Critical Care Paramedic is expected to have a working knowledge of and experience with advanced equipment above and beyond the standard competencies of the Advanced Paramedic inclusive of vent management, use of high flow and other advanced airway machines and techniques, IABP, Impella devices, ECMO, and advanced airway management. In addition, this position requires critical decision making skills that operate in austere environments that could include scene responses with public safety to stabilize and deliver care above the capabilities of typical paramedic lead 911 ALS services. Ongoing training and education requires substantial investments of time and this position requires obtaining and maintaining advanced certifications (ALS, PALS, ITLS, PITLS, GEMS, FEMA, etc.) and demonstrated procedural capabilities such as but not limited to rapid sequence intubation, vent management, and transport isolettes. This Critical Care Paramedic position is also expected to care for NICU patients and have demonstrated competencies in NICU and PICU care delivery. It is expected that this position obtain and maintain in good standing an additional critical care certification for paramedics such as CCEMT-P and upon completion of orientation should be prepared to provide care both on the ground during ambulance transport and via fixed and or rotor wing transport in a helicopter if required. Additionally, this position may be assigned to provide support to in-patient clinical services such as cardiac cath lab, ICU, Ed, and other clinical areas where the knowledge and skill of the Critical Care Paramedic contributes to the patient care plan. The Critical Care Paramedic may also provide staff to UH EMS-I Event Medicine.
Position Summary/Essential Duties:
1. Practice critical clinical decision making and deliver care to patients at the absolute top of the Paramedic’s scope of practice in a team based care delivery model with the mission to stabilize and transport critically ill patients from any environment (road side, residence, clinic, ED, hospital) via ground or rotor wing transport to tertiary care.
2. Provide care to patients of all ages and acuity including but not limited to intensive care for NICU, PICU, MICU, TSICU, CICU, CTICU, STEMI, stroke, trauma, emerging or re-emerging infectious diseases, and high risk OB patients as an example
3. Expected to learn and leverage advanced procedures and or equipment to support safe and effective care such as RSI, advanced airway management, ventilators, central lines, chest tubes, medication administration and titration, cardiac assist devices, IAPB, Impella, ECMO, and isolettes.
4. Must excel at working in an interdisciplinary environment inclusive of physicians, advanced practicing providers, nursing, respiratory therapy, and other members of the clinical care team.
5. Completes appropriate charting and clinical documentation in a team based approach.
6. Must uphold and maintain all necessary certifications and demonstrated competencies as described by medical direction and clinical leadership.
7. Supports PR events to represent the team and University Hospitals at events as required.
8. Displays a commitment to the Critical Care Transport Team and UH System mission, vision, and values
9. Must be an unwavering advocate for patient and crew safety for both ground and helicopter operations
10. May be assigned to support inpatient clinical services.
11. Staffs UHHS Event Medicine as requested.
12. Other duties as assigned
QualificationsEducation/Expertise:
Associates degree preferred and or three years of experience in a high volume, high complexity environment practicing as a paramedic.
Required Credentials, License and/or Certifications:
Upon Hire:
- NREMT-P (preferred)
- Paramedic with current certificate to practice in the state of Ohio
- BLS
- ACLS
Upon Completion of Orientation:
- ITLS
- PALS
- PITLS
- GEMS
- FEMA
- AMLS
- ASLS
Upon 1 Year Anniversary:
- Completion and or good standing with an approved critical care paramedic certification
Experience & Knowledge:
- Experience in a high paced care delivery environment such as a busy 911 system, hospital ED, high volume GCCT or flight services, or other care delivery setting
- Experience as a Critical Care Paramedic preferred.
- Exposure and or additional experience delivering care in the inpatient setting
- Preferred to have completed some level of critical care paramedic course work prior to hire
Special Skills & Equipment Knowledge:
1. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral
2. Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
3. Demonstrates a professional demeanor when interacting with patients and customers
4. Strong computer skills including all MS platforms
5. Excellent ability to perform triage in order to determine appropriate facility, bed type, service, etc.
-
Critical Care Paramedic
13 hours ago
Cleveland, United States University Hospitals Full timeJob DescriptionDescriptionPosition SummaryThe Critical Care Paramedic is responsible for providing lifesaving and critical interventions to patients who require a higher level of care than is immediately available at any referring facility both inside and outside of the UH Health System. The position is primarily serving patients requiring critical care...
-
Paramedic- Adult
12 hours ago
Cleveland, United States University Hospitals Full timeJob DescriptionDescriptionAssist patients and health care needs as directed by clinician during Emergency Department visit including performing 12 lead EKGs, blood draws, initiate Hep-locks, bedside point of care testing, aerosol treatments.Ensures the daily completion of point of care testing quality controls, defibrillator checks, refrigerator checks,...
-
Paramedic (Full Time) Benton
Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago
Cleveland, United States AmeriPro EMS Full timeJob DetailsJob LocationCleveland, TNDescriptionParamedic Job Description: AmeriPro EMS is dedicated to prioritizing people first, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Joining our team means becoming a valued member of our community. As a Paramedic, you'll work closely with our esteemed...
-
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Transport
7 days ago
Cleveland, United States University Hospitals Full timeDescriptionPosition Summary The Critical Care Transport Nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse with an overarching objective to provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Implements the nursing process by delivering...
-
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Transport
Found in: beBee jobs US - 3 days ago
Cleveland, Ohio, United States University Hospitals Full timeDescriptionPosition Summary The Critical Care Transport Nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse with an overarching objective to provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Implements the nursing process by delivering...
-
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Transport
Found in: beBee S US - 1 week ago
Cleveland, United States University Hospitals Full timeDescriptionPosition Summary The Critical Care Transport Nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse with an overarching objective to provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Implements the nursing process by delivering...
-
Registered Nurse Critical Care Transport
Found in: beBee jobs US - 1 week ago
Cleveland, Ohio, United States University Hospitals Full timePosition Summary The Critical Care Transport Nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse with an overarching objective to provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Implements the nursing process by delivering effective...
-
Registered Nurse Critical Care Transport
Found in: beBee S US - 6 days ago
Cleveland, United States University Hospitals Full timeDescriptionPosition Summary The Critical Care Transport Nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse with an overarching objective to provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Implements the nursing process by delivering...
-
Paramedic- Adult- Variable Shift
Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago
Cleveland, United States University Hospitals Full timeAssist patients and health care needs as directed by clinician during Emergency Department visit including performing 12 lead EKGs, blood draws, initiate Hep-locks, bedside point of care testing, aerosol treatments.Ensures the daily completion of point of care testing quality controls, defibrillator checks, refrigerator checks, transports.Performs ABGs and...
-
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Transport
12 hours ago
Cleveland, United States University Hospitals Full timeJob DescriptionDescriptionPosition SummaryThe Critical Care Transport Nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse with an overarching objective to provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Implements the nursing process...
-
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Transport
Found in: Careerbuilder One Red US C2 - 7 days ago
Cleveland, OH, US University Hospitals Full timeDescriptionPosition Summary The Critical Care Transport Nurse is an experienced Registered Nurse with an overarching objective to provide safe efficient age specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and sustain optimal health status. Implements the nursing process by delivering...
-
Paramedic/Substance Use Navigation Specialist
Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 7 days ago
Cleveland, United States University Hospitals Full timeAssist patients and health care needs as directed by clinician during Emergency Department visit with a focus on Substance Abuse DisorderLocations- Cleveland Medical Center (Main Campus), UH Elyria, UH Lake West/Tripoint Travel within community and home visitsCollaborate with healthcare providers in assisting patients with education and support to improve...
-
Paramedic/Substance Use Navigation Specialist
Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago
Cleveland, United States Medical Practices Mgmt Services Org Full timeJOB DESCRIPTION Description Assist patients and health care needs as directed by clinician during Emergency Department visit with a focus on Substance Abuse Disorder Collaborate with healthcare providers in assisting patients with education and support to improve long term healthcare outcomes. Provide intensive case management to patients and assist...
-
EMT PARAMEDIC
Found in: Careerbuilder One Red US C2 - 3 weeks ago
Cleveland, OH 44114, USA, United States City of Cleveland, OH Full timeCIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENT # 2024 - 020 APPROVED C.S.C. MEETING MINUTES 02/09/2024 EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - Paramedic (NON-COMPETITIVE) ...
-
Pulmonary Critical Care Opportunities
Found in: beBee jobs US - 3 weeks ago
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full timeThe Respiratory Institute's Departments of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine are recruiting Pulmonary and/or Critical Care physicians to meet the needs of expanding services at regional hospitals and clinics within the Cleveland Clinic Health System (both Cleveland and Akron, OH). We welcome individuals seeking either a total inpatient experience (ICU...
-
Clinical Manager of Critical Care
Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 3 weeks ago
Cleveland, United States Southwest General Health Center Full timeSouthwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary...
-
Clinical Manager of Critical Care
3 days ago
Cleveland, United States Southwest General Health Center Full timeSouthwest General Health Center is a 352-bed community hospital located in Middleburg Heights, Ohio. One of the last standing community hospitals in Northeast Ohio, we partner with University Hospitals and other local community organizations to provide a full range of services to all who need us. We are certified as a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary...
-
Pulmonary and Critical Care Staff Physician, Cleveland, OH
Found in: beBee S US - 3 weeks ago
Cleveland, United States VAMC Cleveland, OH Full timeThe VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting a full-time Pulmonary and Critical Care Staff physician to participate in all aspects of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at a large tertiary care academic medical facility. This position will include providing clinical care via face-to-face and virtual modalities at a community-based outpatient...
-
Full-time Pulmonary and Critical Care Staff Physician
Found in: beBee S US - 3 weeks ago
Cleveland, United States VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System Full timeThe VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting a full-time Pulmonary and Critical Care Staff physician to participate in all aspects of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at a large tertiary care academic medical facility. This position will include providing clinical care via face-to-face and virtual modalities at a community-based outpatient...
-
Full-time Pulmonary and Critical Care Staff Physician
Found in: beBee jobs US - 2 weeks ago
Cleveland, Ohio, United States VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System Full timeThe VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System is recruiting a full-time Pulmonary and Critical Care Staff physician to participate in all aspects of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at a large tertiary care academic medical facility. This position will include providing clinical care via face-to-face and virtual modalities at a community-based outpatient...
