Req. No
163045
Job Title
Paramedic, ECC Emergency Care - PRN
Market
CHRISTUS Southwestern Louisiana
Category
Patient Care
Facility
CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
Address
4200 Nelson Road
Lake Charles, LA 70605
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Type
PRN
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Paramedic, ECC Emergency Care - PRN Job in Lake Charles
Job Description
Summary:
The ED Paramedic is a certified and/or licensed paramedic and is part of the Emergency Department patient care team who collaboratively works in a complementary and assistive role with nursing. The ED Paramedic performs a variety of RN delegated tasks under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. He/she assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with training, competence and skill. He/she is knowledgeable of and follows all hospital policies and procedures. Consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, adequately stocked and safe patient environment.
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Successfully passed paramedic exam
B. Experience
• One year of experience as a paramedic in a 9-1-1 or hospital setting; 3 years preferred.
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• Certified EMT – P (Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic)
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of employment
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 days of employment
• TNCC required within 12 months of employment
• De-escalation training within 90 days of employment
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
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