Paramedic

Job SummaryThe Paramedic performs in a nursing support role with a variety of direct care functions under general supervision by licensed team members including RN, Physician, and/or APC.Shift DetailsShift: AM (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)FTE: 0.3Coverage: Every other weekendType: Core Staff (24/7 department)Key AccountabilitiesReceives direction and assignments from licensed team members and provides technical support to optimize patient careReports on the condition of the patient to the appropriate licensed team members to ensure safe, quality patient careCompletes accurate documentation in the electronic medical record; reinforces patient education performed by the RNAssists with patient transport to other departments as needed based on patient conditionAssists with maintaining a safe and clean environment to perform patient careAdministers medications under the general supervision of the RN or Provider in accordance with the ThedaCare-approved Paramedic medication listQualificationsCompletion of Paramedic ProgramAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) upon hireParamedic license for the State of WIAmerican Heart Association ACLS & PALS within 6 months of hireFor the Oshkosh Expansion Hospital and ThedaCare Medical Center Fond Du Lac: High School diploma is requiredPhysical DemandsAbility to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistanceJob classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job dutiesWork EnvironmentFrequent exposure to sharp objects and instrumentsOccasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shockOccasional high noise level in work environmentPossible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agentsOccasional contact with aggressive and/or combative patientsUse of computers throughout work dayFrequent use of keyboard with repetitive motion of hands, wrist and fingersBenefitsLifestyle Engagemente.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health supportAccess & Affordabilitye.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycareScheduled Weekly Hours12Scheduled FTE0.3LocationThedaCare Medical Center - Fond du Lac Expansion - Fond du Lac,WisconsinOvertime ExemptNoWorker Shift DetailsDays#J-18808-Ljbffr

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