Description
The Emergency Department is seeking a 50-100% Paramedic, who under direct supervision of an Emergency Department staff physician and/or Emergency Department Nurse Manager/designee will assist with basic emergency patient care services in the Emergency Department.
Duties to include:

• Assists registered nurses and/or LIP's in the delivery of patient care, with regard to patient condition and age.
• Performs patient care in compliance with the Iowa Department of Public Health Paramedic Scope of Practice related to:
  • Maintaining Airway/Breathing
  • Assessment i. Blood Chemistry Analysis
  • Pharmacological Interventions
  • Emergency Trauma Care i. Cervical Stabilization (manual)
  • Medical/Cardiac Care
• Completes Point of Care (POC) testing.
• Provides psychological support to the patient and family based on assessed needs.
• Communic...