Paramedic PRN

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: MercyOne Genesis Medcial Center PRN Paramedic - Varied Hours/Shifts Pay Range: $22.16/hr - $33.24/hr Purpose: Delivers timely and effective paramedic level emergency medical care to patients of all ages in both emergency and non-emergency situations, ensuring stabilization and/or resuscitation as needed due to illness or injury. Responds to ambulance calls, follows established system protocols and NIMS standards for scene management, and accurately document all care provided. When available, assists in the Emergency Department by performing advanced airway management, medication administration, and assists with delegated tasks such as assessments, vital signs, IV initiation, ECGs, and documentation, as well as decontamination, cleaning, and restocking of equipment ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Trinity Health Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions. Patient Care Rapidly assess patients and provide lifesaving care according to protocol. Initiate basic and advanced airway management. Provide direct patient care in pre-hospital and hospital settings within the Paramedic scope of practice, including the administration of approved medications. Provide age-appropriate care across neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Transport & Operations Operate ambulance safely; transport sick or injured persons while avoiding motions detrimental to patients. Cover on-call hours and staff special events as directed to meet departmental needs. Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance Perform daily/weekly vehicle and rig checks; maintain, restock and clean unit after each run. Manage EMS inventory; maintain pagers, radios and other equipment; report discrepancies and maintenance needs. Documentation & Quality Complete patient care documentation after each call and in the Emergency Department as needed. Participate in peer review and chart audits. Training & Education Complete all required training and maintain competency in required skills, including departmental, site specific, and organization-wide programs. Maintain personal training logs and track continuing education hours (CEHs). Assist in orientation of new EMTs, Advanced EMTs, and Paramedics; provide education to staff and the public as requested. Precept and mentor EMT, Advanced EMT, and Paramedic students. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Graduate of an approved Paramedic course with a current Iowa Paramedic (PM) certification, or an Iowa RN Exemption or Illinois PHRN certification, based on role. (MercyOneGenesis current Paramedic (PM) license in either Iowa or Illinois isrequiredat the time of hire. A secondary PM license for the other state must be obtained within 120 days of the hire or transfer date.) Maintain a valid drivers license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report, meeting all organizational motor vehicle safety standards. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, were 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.