Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
41 days ago
Paramedic - ED Plainfield (Per Diem)
Work where every moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryUnder the direction of the clinical director clinical coordinator or the Registered Nurse RN performs a variety of duties for each patientGammaCcedilOumls age specific needs via the utilization of care based on paramedic scope of practice in accordance with Hospital and Emergency department policies and proceduresWork where every moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare networkFor more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communitiesJob SummaryUnder the direction of the clinical director clinical coordinator or the Registered Nurse RN performs a variety of duties for each patientGammaCcedilOumls age specific needs via the utilization of care based on paramedic scope of practice in accordance with Hospital and Emergency department policies and proceduresMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education Position requires a high school diploma or equivalent Experience Two years of experience as a paramedic with IV access experience License and Certification Current State of Connecticut EMT P license Current Basic Life Support BLS Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS within days of hire Ability to obtain and maintain Pediatric Advanced Life Support PALS within days of hire Ability to obtain adn maintain Management of Aggressive Behavior MOAB within days of hirePREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education Associates Degree Experience Phlebotomy experience preferred Computer experience preferred License and Certification Current State of Connecticut EMT P license BLS ACLS PALS Management of Aggressive Behavior MOAB trainingKNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and effectively communicate information Basic computer skills including openingreading email basic internet use Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Works efficiently and organizes time appropriately Must be organized flexible and a team player Ability to manage time and meet deadlines in a hectic work environment Demonstrates initiative in all job related activities Basic computer knowledge in order to enterretrieve dataPROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Work is performed in accordance with instructions and procedures Requires the ability to take the appropriate action in response to changes circumstances or problems Ability to react and perform under strict timelines andor emergency situation Ability to maintain confidentiality at all timesWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your momentMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education Position requires a high school diploma or equivalent Experience Two years of experience as a paramedic with IV access experience License and Certification Current State of Connecticut EMT P license Current Basic Life Support BLS Ability to obtain and maintain Advanced Cardiac Life Support ACLS within days of hire Ability to obtain and maintain Pediatric Advanced Life Support PALS within days of hire Ability to obtain adn maintain Management of Aggressive Behavior MOAB within days of hirePREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Education Associates Degree Experience Phlebotomy experience preferred Computer experience preferred License and Certification Current State of Connecticut EMT P license BLS ACLS PALS Management of Aggressive Behavior MOAB trainingKNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and effectively communicate information Basic computer skills including openingreading email basic internet use Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Works efficiently and organizes time appropriately Must be organized flexible and a team player Ability to manage time and meet deadlines in a hectic work environment Demonstrates initiative in all job related activities Basic computer knowledge in order to enterretrieve dataPROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING Work is performed in accordance with instructions and procedures Requires the ability to take the appropriate action in response to changes circumstances or problems Ability to react and perform under strict timelines andor emergency situation Ability to maintain confidentiality at all timesWe take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment
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