Job Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One
• Paid Days Off from Day One
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• 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: Days

Location: AdventHealth North Pinellas

The community you’ll be caring for:

• Great Culture
• Top Quality outcomes
• Nurse Excellence Committee (NEC)/Governance
• Leadership is accessible
• Located on the Gulf of Mexico

The role you’ll contribute:

The Paramedic is responsible for performing specific patient care and technical functions in the Emergency Room setting under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Through knowledge and assessment of the individual patient, provides patient care in a clean and safe environment. Reports patient needs and changes in the patient status to the Registered Nurse. Represents the Department of Patient Care Services in a professional and courteous manner.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Starts or assists with triage and admission of patient by assisting with initial assessment and evaluation of patient status, vital signs and orientation to the environment.  Triage will be reviewed and evaluated by a Registered Nurse.
• Communicates age specific patient needs/changes in condition to the Registered Nurse/Physician, and documents in the patient's record.
• Documents care given in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Coordinates patient care in conjunction with the Registered Nurse/Physician by prioritizing age specific patient care needs.
• Assists the Registered Nurse to meet patient outcomes as outlined in the treatment plan of care.
• Provides patient care as assigned by Registered Nurse/Physician.
• Transports patient for procedures, admissions and discharges.
• Performs electrocardiograms and phlebotomy as directed by Registered Nurse/Physician.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Current FL State Paramedic Certification.
• Current Basic Life Support, ACLS, PALS certification