Critical Care Trans Paramedic

Position Summary

Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children

Providing compassionate care to the children, teenagers and young adults of Central Florida for more than 30 years, Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children is located on the downtown Orlando campus and includes 156 licensed beds for specialized care for children as well as the Bert Martin's Champions for Children Emergency Department & Trauma Center, offering trauma care for children as the pediatric site of the Orlando Health ORMC Level One Trauma Center. State-of-the-art pediatric services are provided by a comprehensive staff that includes pediatric subspecialty physicians and a nursing team that is "Magnet" recognized for nursing excellence and high-quality patient care. The hospital also has earned national recognition for 12 consecutive years as a "Best Children's Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report and was included, together with Orlando Health ORMC, in the IBM Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® list for 2021.

Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children Mobile ICU is seeking Critical Care Transport Paramedic. The Critical Care Transport Paramedic is responsible for the safe transport and maintenance of high-quality clinical care for critically ill

and / or injured patients requiring advanced life-support (ALS) or critical care transport (CCT). Transports patients via ambulance to / from Orlando Health facilities, assesses patient needs, and develops care plans in coordination with other healthcare providers to ensure the best care possible. This position is intended to be used at ORMC and APH.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient being treated / transported.
• Demonstrates knowledge of principles of growth and development over the lifespan, assesses data reflective of the patient's status,

and interprets necessary information to identify patient requirements relative to age-specific needs.

interpretations, dysrhythmia recognition, drug administration, and all other invasive or non-invasive treatments / therapies.

capabilities, qualifications, and limitations of collaborating team members

and local standards.

Other Related Functions

Qualifications

Education / Training

Licensure / Certification

Experience