Paramedic, FT, Nights, Emergency

Paramedic, FT, Nights, EmergencyParamedic (EMT-P) Emergency Department Fast-paced, high volume Emergency Department is looking for top skilled Paramedic. Work location: Texas Health HEB, 1600 Hospital Parkway in Bedford, TX 76022. Work hours: Full Time, Night Shift (7p to 7a), 3 shifts, 36 hours per week. Weekend and holiday requirements. Complete benefits available. Department highlights:Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growthParamedics work closely with physicians, RNs, respiratory therapy, and ancillary teams as valued members of the interdisciplinary ED care teamHospital-based paramedics function within a defined ED-specific scope of practice, performing advanced clinical skills under direct physician supervision in accordance with Texas Health Resources protocolsRobust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership teamFast-Paced, high-volume department averaging 100 - 200 patients/dayThe professional paramedic exhibits understanding of basic human needs and demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient's affiliationsWhat You Will Do Provides Safe Patient Care Under Physician Delegation:Administers IV fluid without additives, saline flush, IV antibiotics, all IV medications excluding controlled and RSI medications. ACLS drugs (including drips) using barcode medication verification (BMV) during medication administrations. All IM and oral medications excluding controlled drugs.Plans the care of the patientCompletes accurate documentation in the electronic health recordProvides consistent attention to airway, intake, elimination, sleep, rest, mobility and hygiene needsApplies antiembolic stockings and sequential compression devicesCervical collar managementExternal defibrillationNasal cannula or oxygen mask applicationOral airway insertion and removalUltrasound-guided peripheral IV AccessDraw blood from portsOther duties as assigned by the care teamAdditional perks of being a Texas Health Paramedic:Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefitsDelivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practiceStrong Unit Based Council (UBC)A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growthTexas Health HEB is a 252-bed, acute-care, full-service hospital serving our community since 1973. Our location in the DFW mid cities area provides convenient care to the residents of Hurst, Euless, Bedford and the surrounding communities. We specialize in women's services, perioperative services, heart and vascular care, acute care/med surg, intermediate care/step-down, oncology and emergency medicine. Additional specialties include nuclear medicine, interventional radiology, respiratory therapy, and neuroscience care, including neurosurgery and stroke.Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to View email address on click.appcast.io's What You Need:High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required3 months paramedic experience or completion of a paramedic internship, required. 1 year Paramedic experience in EMS or Fire Dept preferredEMT-P - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic required or LP - Licensed ParamedicACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 days of hire requiredBCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly requiredPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 90 days of hire requiredCPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (ED Only), within 60 days of hire requiredBedfordPCTTexas Health HEB 1600 Hospital Parkway TX 76022Night JobRegularStandardFull-time Texas Health Resources