Lehigh Valley Health Network ยท 2 days ago
ALS Technical Partner (Paramedic) Flex Per Diem - Gilbertsville
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is a nationally recognized health organization that provides exceptional care. The ALS Technical Partner assists in delivering quality care to patients in the Emergency Department, working collaboratively with the treatment team to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Participates in an individualized patient care plan as established by the treatment team
Implements orders/directives consistently, promptly, and accurately while being able to identify the purpose of each order/directive
Independently, within scope, performs clinical tasks and procedures
Assists with examinations, treatments, and procedures
Participates as a member of appropriate emergency response teams (dependent upon facility structure) including but not limited to RRTs, code blues, and trauma activations practicing within their EMT-P scope of practice to assist the team
Assists Registered Nurse in the transport of critically ill/injured patients and assists in monitoring respiratory status, endotracheal tube position, oxygenation, and ventilation
Serves as a department liaison for EMS, both air and ground
Ensures EMS equipment is properly taken care of including retrieval, cleaning, storage, and return to EMS agencies. Assists in restocking of EMS agencies
Assists in coordinating decontamination/mass casualty events
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED
Ability to assess needs of acute and chronically ill patients and their families
Ability to document and communicate pertinent information using computer and/or paper documentation tools
Demonstrates age-specific competencies in the care of neonates, infants, toddlers, pre-schoolers, school aged, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients
Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions
Must be able to apply advance knowledge and training, developing and executing a plan of care, and rapidly intervene in life-saving procedures
ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association Upon Hire
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association Upon Hire
BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association Upon Hire
PA EMT-P Paramedic - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Upon Hire
Preferred
Associate's Degree
2 years experience in advanced life support service
PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support - National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians Upon Hire
Paramedic - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Upon Hire
Company
Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health, is proud to be part of a leading integrated academic health care delivery system.
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