Paramedic Hospital at Home - AdventHealth Home Health
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One
Paid Days Off from Day One
Career Development
Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift :
Location: 201 NORTH LAKEMONT AVENUE, Winter Park, 32792
The role you’ll contribute:
In the AdventHealth Hospital at Home (AH HaH) Program, the Paramedic is responsible for providing patients with support treatment, care, and evaluations. The Paramedic will be well-integrated with the care of each patient.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
Demonstrates through behavior, AdventHealth’s core values; Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Community, Well-Being, Quality, and Service Excellence.
Provides primary patient care activities on transports approved to be at the ALS level by the EMS Medical Director.
Provides patient care activities from Provider orders to patients transferred to the hospital at home program, this includes in home visits as needed.
Assesses, plans, implements intervention, and evaluates the appropriate level of patient care according to State ALS scope of practice, EMS Protocols, department policies and procedures including, but not limited to, the following:
Chronic Ventilator Support
BiPAP/CPAP
Nebulized Medications in handheld or mask nebulizers
Non-invasive Monitoring (EKG, SpO2, NIBP, EtCO2)
Transcutaneous Pacer Support
Non-titratable infusions
Blood Products
Peripheral IV insertion
IV Maintenance
Blood Glucose monitoring
Wound Care
Previously established Chest Tubes, drains, tubes, ostomies, wound vac
Previously accessed ports established central venous lines, arterial sheaths, and temporary dialysis catheters.
Inter-Osseous Placement/Established Access (IO)
Non-intubated/Mechanically Ventilated post arrest patients.
Advanced Airway Providers, ETT, LMA with manual/temporary ventilatory support, No RSI.
All BLS Therapies as defined by department protocols
Monitors, records, and communicates patient conditions and treatments, as appropriate
Provides overnight coverage to patients
Educates patients and family members about patient illnesses and clinical interventions
Documents in the EMR
Inspects and maintains equipment to ensure the safety of transport team members, patients, and the general public
Monitors and anticipates needs for additional equipment and appropriately secures tools to meet patient care demands during transport
Operates emergency vehicles safely in a variety of weather and emergent conditions in accordance to established safety standards. Effectively communicates delays and updates to dispatch. Immediately reports any damage or vehicle issues to the supervisor
Responsible for maintaining equipment between transports. Maintains the unit in a constant state of readiness
Adheres to department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Ensures patient documentation is accurate, complete and is in compliance at all times
Completes medication, supplies and equipment inventories each shift, restocking as needed. Completes and submits logs as per department protocol
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with the Corporate Institutional Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
Demonstrates compliance with all federal, state and local laws; rules and government
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
Minimum qualifications:
One year of medical emergency experience
Graduated from an Paramedic program
American Heart - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
American Heart - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
American Heart - Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) certification
Paramedic license required from the respective state board and/or respective state equivalent
Valid Class E State Driver’s License, or Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), and driving record in accordance with facility policy
Commercial Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO) or Emergency Vehicle Operations Course (EVOC)
Preferred qualifications:
Associates of Science in health-related field
One-year experience emergency vehicle operations
Ambulance transport experience
National Registry
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Emergency Services
Organization: AdventHealth Winter Park
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 3 - Night
Req ID: 24044972
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.