Receive 17% weekday nights, 26% weekend nights, or 15% weekend day shift differentials!$5,000 Sign-on Bonus availableRelocation Assistance availableDepartment: Digestive Disease Health Center
FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days
Position Summary:Patient care protocols are delineated by the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Emergeny Medical Service Board. See Addendum for department-specific information. Ensures adherence to Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures. Patient care assignment may include; Neonate, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult and Geriatric Age Groups.
Detailed Responsibilities:
PATIENT CARE - Perform patient care assignments; triage emergency care; stabilize and/or prepare patient for transport; document all patent care activities
ALS - Provide advanced life support to include oral/nasal endotracheal intubation, needle thoracostomy, needle/surgical cricothyroidotomy, introsseous catheter insertion, pericardiocentesis; perform 12-lead EKG's and chemical blood glucose tests
PATIENT CARE - Perform peripheral venous puncture, blood draws, and IV fluid therapy and drug administration
CARDIAC - Provide cardiac monitoring; initiate or assist with cardioversion or defibrillation
PATIENT CARE - Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections, topical application or sublingual administration of medications; provide for nebulized drug administration
EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES - Monitor and stock supply areas; maintain equipment as appropriate
MEETINGS - Attend education sessions, department and other meetings as appropriate
CUSTOMER RELATIONS - Establish and maintain good rapport and effective working relationships with patients, visitors, physicians and Hospitals employees
QUALITY - Participate in department quality programs
ORIENTATION - Assist in orienting new employees as required
RELATED WORK - Perform related duties and responsibilities as required
PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
QualificationsEducation:
Essential:
High School or GED Equivalent
Experience:Essential:
None required
Nonessential:No preferred experience
Credentials:Essential:
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic License
Nonessential:
Nationally Registered Paramedic License
Physical Conditions:Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Essential:Working conditions:
Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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