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GUNDERSEN HEALTH SYSTEM Paramedic Emergency Services in LA CROSSE, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Love + medicine is who we are, it\'s what we do, it\'s why people want to work here. If you\'re looking for a job to love, apply today. Schedule Weekly Hours:36 Our Emergency Services Department is the premier emergency care destination in the region. Prior work experience in an emergency or pre-hospital setting is strongly preferred. What you will do: 0.9 FTE - 72 hours every two weeks Generally scheduled 12-hour shifts (7 pm - 7am) Every 3rd weekend rotation Work under the supervision of an RN performing delegated medical and nursing functions. What you will get: Department with a strong teamwork model Shift differential pay for night and weekend hours Gundersen\'s generous compensation and benefit package Growth opportunities and access to Gundersen\'s Career Development Center to help you navigate your career What you will need: Post High School education in a specialized field: completion of an approved paramedic program by the State of Wisconsin 6 months Prior direct patient care experience Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic - Wisconsin (EMT-P) or National Registry Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic (NREMT-P) or Critical Care Paramedic Endorsement (CCEMT-P) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Current Infant-Adult Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning) from one of the following programs; American Heart Association or American Red CrossJob Description: The Paramedic functions as a collaborative team member under the supervision of the RN in performing delegated medical and nursing functions. The Paramedic assists in the treatment and care of patients of all ages in accordance with established policies, protocols, and standards to provide quality care. Major Responsibilities: 1. Assists and collaborates with the RN and other members of the healthcare team in delivering patient care in an emergent or urgent setting. 2. Administers prescribed medications under the direct supervision and/or delegation of the RN. May participate in monitoring the administration of blood products but may not initiate. 3. Demonstrates effective communications skills within the healthcare team. Documents interventions, data, and patient response accurately and concisely, in a timely manner. 4. Demonstrates knowledge and use of appropriate equipment including that used for defibrillation, pacing and cardioversion. Responds to Code Blues according to policy and provides monitoring, defibrillation and other skills measures as directed. 5. Works as a member of the trauma team, performing technical skills in the care and treatment of patients with multiple injuries including management of advanced airways. 6. Provides specialty care services as required including, but not limited to EKGs, blood glucose testing and use of intoximeters. 7. Creates and maintains sterile fields and assists... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabilities ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/9B331DBFE5834788

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