Paramedic / Emergency Room / Full Time / Nights

Company: Lovelace Regional Hospital
Location: Roswell
Posted on: July 21, 2021

Job Description:

Paramedic, Emergency Room, Full-Time, Nights, Roswell, NM We are hiring a Paramedic to join our Emergency Room Team in Roswell, NM. This full-time job is located at Lovelace Regional Hospital- Roswell, NM, which provides 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical services and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community. Lovelace’s presence in Roswell also includes a primary and specialty care clinic to allow us to better serve the residents of southeast New Mexico. Paramedic Responsibilities: The Paramedic, under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Physician, provides direct care to patients needing emergency medical treatment. The Paramedic will provide assistance in maintaining supplies and providing high quality patient-centered to care to our patients. The Paramedic will work under the supervision and direction of the physician and within the scope of the NM Licensed Paramedic Practice Act Paramedic Tech Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent 2 years’ experience required, 1 year ED hospital experience,Preferred Combination of hospital experience and experience as a paramedic may be used to meet the experience requirement All EMT-P’s will complete the RN competencies as currently in place and validated annually through Lovelace Education and in accordance with the NM EMT-P scope of practice. Skilled in written and verbal communication; Knowledge of The Joint Commission accreditation process and requirements; Computer Experience; Ability to relate well with all levels of the facility and medical staff; Ability to care for patients of all nationalities and age groups; Must be dependable, responsible, and interested in assisting with quality emergency patient care. EMT-Paramedic National Registry preferred BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required through American Heart Association NIHSS Certification may be required Why Lovelace? Named to Becker's Hospital Review's list of 100 Hospitals with Great Neurosurgery and Spine Programs Truven Health Analytics named Lovelace Health System among the top 20 percent of health systems in the country, and is the only health system recognized for this honor in New Mexico Named one of the 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Hospital Review Lovelace is a drug-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Keywords: Lovelace Regional Hospital, Roswell , Paramedic / Emergency Room / Full Time / Nights, Other , Roswell, New Mexico