Emergency Room Paramedic Siouxland

Employment Type : Full time

Shift : Rotating Shift

Description :

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center has earned more national recognition for quality patient outcomes than any other hospital in the region. The medical center has earned multiple honors for its leadership and excellence in several clinical areas including cardiac care, orthopedic services, vascular surgery, stroke care and cancer care.

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Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Paramedic.

As a Paramedic, you will assists in carrying out the phases of the nursing process as appropriately delegated by the Registered Nurse. Performs activities and functions of patient care which are task oriented and within the skill level and scope of the Emergency Room Technician, in accordance with MercyOne Medical Center Policy and Procedure Manual.

Schedule :

Full Time, 36 hours per week (3-12 hour shifts); Rotating shift based on unit needs; weekend and holiday rotation

General Requirements :

Mustpossessexcellent verbal and written communications skills, presentation skills, advanced analytical skills, be well organized andmaintaina highly professional manner and appearance.

Strong interpersonal, consultative and relationship building skills toinitiateand develop productive collaborative partnership with all levels of leadership across the organization. Ability to effectively influence results, garner support and tactfully manage complex relationships within and across the organization. Extremelyhigh levelof diplomacy and tactarerequired. Ability to read the subtle nuances of situation and react / plan accordingly.

Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.

Mustpossessa personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Trinity Health.

Prioritizes and implementsappropriate interventionsand treatments as directed by the Registered Nurse,utilizingthe formulated plan of care.?

Documents and communicates patient's response to interventions / treatments provided.

Identifiesand communicates significant changes in patient's status (potential or actual adverse patient occurrences) to the Registered Nurse.

Reports and records aspects of data collection / tasks performed into the patient record accurately, concisely and within established policy.

Education :

Current EMT-P,maintaininga current Iowalicense. A minimum of 1-2 years prior patient care experience preferred.

Basic Life Support Certification (BCLS)required.

Maintainsa current motor vehicle driving license and auto insurance.

Must obtain PALS, ACLS,andParamedic Licensewithin first year of hire.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

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Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability / veteran