Paramedic- Emergency Department, Part Time Nights

Overview : The Paseo location of PRESNow is seeking a

Paramedic .  Performs advanced patient care within scope of

State licensure as well as PHS approved Paramedic Scope of Practice

in the emergency department setting. Receives emergency medical

telephone calls and provides emergency care to injured or ill

patients. Type of Opportunity : Part Time (.Work Schedule : 12 Hour

Nights   We're all about well-being, starting with yours.

Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique

wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms,

nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation

resources, wellness challenges and more. We believe that our

environment should reflect the diversity of our community.

Educational and career development options, including tuition and

certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Shift

differentials for nights and weekends Loan Forgiveness through the

New Mexico Higher Education Department (to learn more click here

) Bachelor degree (any field of study) and 2 years of direct

patient care experience. Current NM Paramedic licensure required.

Detailed Responsibilities for Paramedics in the ED setting :

Performs care to ED patients as identified in the Paramedic Scope

of Practice policy. Current license issued by the State of New

Mexico Emergency Medical Service Bureau, as a Paramedic, is

required. Maintains annual current department competencies and

Employee Health Requirements.   High School Diploma or GED

Emerg Med Tech / Paramedic-NM Organizes care in a manner that

contributes to the overall quality of the team. Assists in cleaning

and maintaining emergency supplies and equipment. Monitors patients

and maintains records using patient monitoring system and

electronic health records. Documents and maintains an informative

and accurate medical record to initiate charges for each patient

treated. Maintains proper functioning systems and reports

malfunctions immediately per PHS procedure. Documents and reports

any pertinent changes to the Nurse, Charge Nurse, and Provider.

Participates in unit based Shared Governance activities and assists

with the implementation of changes as recommended by councils.

Documents and reports any pertinent rate or rhythm changes,

especially life threatening dysrhythmias. Notifies the Nurse

immediately of any death producing arrhythmias and documents

findings. May receive emergent and non-emergent medical telephone

calls from internal and external contacts. Directs responding

ambulance crews to the appropriate area of the ED for patient

transfer. Benefits : We're all about well-being, starting with

yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and

unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based

gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation

resources, wellness challenges and more.     We believe

that our environment should reflect the diversity of our community.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to

improve the health of patients, members and the communities we

serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system

comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing

multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we

are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000

employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500

nurses. Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide

and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and

Commercial health plans.   Compensation Disclaimer : The

compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of

factors, including but not limited to experience and training,

internal equity, and other business and organizational

needs.