Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)

Job Description

Shifts: - Full Time - Monday through Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. AND Part Time - Saturday & Sunday 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Who we are:

Step into a senior living community where the feel of an opulent resort is infused into every detail. Sinai Residences is the premier, five-star senior living facility in Boca Raton, FL, located on the secure, gated, 100-acre Jewish Federation campus. This luxury senior living facility offers sophisticated independent living and assisted living options in a multi-generational setting with innovative amenities and programs where no detail has been compromised.

Why Sinai:

Sinai Residences is an extraordinary place to work. Here at Sinai Residences, you will find yourself as a vital member of our exceptional team committed to providing superior service, compassionate care, and creating a beautiful community.

We offer an outstanding benefits and compensation plan, including medical, dental, vision, insurance, and short- and long-term disability. Other benefits include 401k, paid personal time off, paid holidays, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

We need you to join our team as an Emergency Medical Responder

Sinai Residences is seeking a service-driven, professional EMR who is responsible for servicing this Community.

The Emergency Medical Responder's (EMR) primary responsibility is to answer emergency calls, providing efficient and immediate care to ill and injured residents. The EMR is also responsible for carrying out life safety, security, concierge responsibilities.

Essential Job Duties:

1. Emergency Response:

• Using a limited amount of equipment, the EMR will r ender emergency medical care based on assessment findings. Care may include:
  • Opening and maintaining an airway
  • Ventilating patients
  • Administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Administering Oxygen
  • Providing emergency medical care of simple and multiple system trauma such as:
    • Controlling hemorrhage
    • Bandaging wounds
    • Manually stabilizing injured extremities
  • Addressing general medical complaints, altered mental status, seizures, environmental emergencies, behavioral emergencies and psychological crises.
• Prior to rendering patient care, identify the mechanism of injury or nature of illness, the total number of patients and requests additional help, if necessary.
• Determine when additional support is needed and act accordingly. This includes:
  • Identifying assessment findings that may require communicating with on-call provider for guidance.
  • Providing ongoing assessment of resident and administer additional care while awaiting additional EMS resources.
  • Verbally reporting observations and emergency medical care rendered to the responding EMS unit.
  • Assessing the extent of injury and renders care while awaiting EMS providers.
  • Contacting other EMR and or Security for additional help when necessary.
  • Performing basic triage when required.
• Conduct post-call activities including:
  • Complete an Event Report
  • Restock and replace used supplies
  • Clean and disinfect all equipment following appropriate disinfecting procedures
  • Carefully checks all equipment to ensure it is in working order the availability for the next response
• Function within the scope of care as defined by state, regional and local regulatory agencies;
• Comply with regulations on the handling of the deceased, protection of property and evidence at the scene, while awaiting additional EMS resources.

2. Other Responsibilities

• Perform security sweeps to ensure secure access points remain locked.
• Perform Fire Life Safety Rounds.
• Assist with emergency evacuation drills and training.
• Answer Concierge desk phones in a courteous and professional manner.

3. Other Duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Ability to function in uncommon situations while remaining calm;

2. Able to apply basic knowledge of stress response and methods to ensure personal well-being;

3. Ability to apply principles of body substance isolation.

4. Ability to apply basic medical-legal principles as they pertain to the EMR role;

5. Excellent customer service skills

6. Ability to work well with many people and adapt to diverse situations

7. Ability to maintain a professional work environment

8. Must hold an active EMT/EMR or Paramedic certification

9. Must hold an active certification of CPR

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS :

Frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, and squatting; must be able to stoop, bend, stretch, squat, and stand.


Please note: A Level II background check is required for all positions at Sinai Residences. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of this screening. For more information, please visit