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Paramedic, FT, Nights, Emergency

Texas Health Resources

Keller, TX

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS), Cardiovascular Disease, Clinical Competency, Disease, EMT-Paramedics, Hospital, Leadership, Medications, Patient Care, Respiratory Therapy
LOCATION
Keller, TX
POSTED
4 days ago
Paramedic (EMT-P) Emergency Department

Fast-paced, high volume Emergency Department is looking for top skilled Paramedic. Is that you?

Work location: Texas Health Alliance, 10864 Texas Health Trail in Fort Worth, TX 76244.

Work hours: Full Time, Night Shift (7p to 5a), 3 shifts, 30 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 growth
  • Paramedics work closely with physicians, RNs, respiratory therapy, and ancillary teams as valued members of the interdisciplinary ED care team
Hospital-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 protocols

Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

Fast-Paced, high-volume department averaging 100 - 200 patients/day

The professional paramedic exhibits understanding of basic human needs and demonstrates recognition and understanding of patient's affiliations.

What 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 patient

Completes accurate documentation in the electronic health record

Provides consistent attention to airway, intake, elimination, sleep, rest, mobility and hygiene needs

Applies antiembolic stockings and sequential compression devices

Cervical collar management

External defibrillation

Nasal cannula or oxygen mask application

Oral airway insertion and removal

Ultrasound-guided peripheral IV Access

Draw blood from ports

Other duties as assigned by the care team

Additional 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 benefits .

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.

Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).

A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Alliance is a 151-bed, full-service hospital serving our community since 2012. Our location in North Fort Worth provides convenient care to people in North Fort Worth, Keller, North Richland Hills, Haslet, Roanoke and surrounding areas.

We're Joint Commission-accredited with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit. Plus, we're a Baby Friendly Facility and Pathways to Excellence designated hospital. We are also a Joint Commission Acute Heart Attack Ready (AHAR) Disease specific certified. We provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women's imaging services and are a top choice in North Fort Worth for radiology services and much more.

Learn more about our culture, benefits, and recent awards.

Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to .

Here's What You Need

High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required

3 months paramedic experience or completion of a paramedic internship, required. 1 year Paramedic experience in EMS or Fire Dept preferred

EMT-P - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic required or

LP - Licensed Paramedic

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 days of hire required and

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required and

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 90 days of hire required and

CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (ED Only), within 60 days of hire required.

About the Company

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Texas Health Resources

We're Texas Health Resources. Our corporate mission is to improve the health of the people in the communities we serve. Texas Health Resources is one of the largest faith-based, nonprofit health care delivery systems in America. We're comprised of 14 hospitals under the names Texas Health Harris Methodist, Texas Health Arlington Memorial and Texas Health Presbyterian, serving more than 6.3 million people in 29 counties across north central Texas with 2,624 available hospital beds. We employ 18,250 people, and have more than 3,700 physicians with active staff privileges at our hospitals.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Care on Site, Life Insurance, On Site Cafeteria
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
https://www.texashealth.org/

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