Paramedic - Cardiac Observation
Are you a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional with a passion for saving lives? Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Paramedic with expertise in cardiac observation to join our team. In this role, you will provide critical care to patients experiencing cardiac emergencies, utilizing your advanced knowledge and training to assess, treat, and transport patients to our cardiac care facilities. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a calm and reassuring demeanor, and a commitment to delivering high-quality care. If you are ready to make a difference in the lives of others, we welcome you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.
- Provide critical care to patients experiencing cardiac emergencies.
- Utilize advanced knowledge and training to assess, treat, and transport patients.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain a calm and reassuring demeanor in high-stress situations.
- Demonstrate a commitment to delivering high-quality care.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and symptoms.
- Administer appropriate medications and treatments according to protocols.
- Operate and maintain medical equipment.
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Document all patient care accurately and thoroughly.
- Participate in ongoing training and continuing education to maintain skills and knowledge.
- Respond quickly and efficiently to emergency calls.
- Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
- Adhere to all legal and ethical standards of practice.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements and best practices in cardiac care.
- Serve as an advocate for patients and their healthcare needs.
- Work collaboratively with other paramedics and emergency responders.
- Maintain a professional and positive attitude at all times.
Current Paramedic Certification: The Candidate Must Possess A Valid Paramedic Certification From An Accredited Institution. This Certification Is Essential For Providing Emergency Medical Care And Administering Medication To Patients.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Acls) Certification: The Candidate Must Have A Current Acls Certification, Which Demonstrates Their Ability To Perform Advanced Cardiac Life Support Measures, Such As Administering Iv Medications, Using Defibrillators, And Managing Cardiac Emergencies.
Experience In Cardiac Observation: The Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In A Cardiac Observation Unit, Preferably In A Hospital Setting. This Experience Will Ensure That The Candidate Is Familiar With The Specific Protocols And Procedures Required For This Position.
Strong Communication Skills: The Candidate Must Possess Excellent Communication Skills, As They Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. They Must Be Able To Convey Information Clearly And Effectively In High-Pressure Situations.
Physical Fitness: The Job Of A Paramedic-Cardiac Observation Requires Physical Strength And Stamina. The Candidate Must Be Able To Lift And Move Patients, As Well As Stand For Long Periods Of Time. They Should Also Be In Good Overall Physical Health To Handle The Demands Of The Job.
Communication
CPR
Critical Thinking
Medication Administration
Patient assessment
Team Coordination
Emergency Response
Trauma Care
Airway Management
Advanced Life Support
Ekg Interpretation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Paramedic - Cardiac Observation in Cartersville, GA, USA is $38,000-$56,000 per year. This may vary based on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.
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A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.
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