Paramedic - Community Heart & Vascular Hospital

Job description

Join CommunityCommunity Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.Make a DifferenceCommunity Heart and Vascular Hospital has a part-time Paramedic position available on the Transporters Team. The Paramedic functions as an Emergency Department team member, assisting the Registered Nurse (RN) and physician with basic patient care, as well as Advanced Cardiac Life Support.Exceptional Skills and QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED equivalent required.Current Paramedic License to practice as a Paramedic in the State of Indiana is required.One (1) year of experience working as a Paramedic, EMT, or ED Technician is preferred.Customer relations skills.Medical terminology.Aseptic technique and isolation.Reading and writing skills.Cardiac rhythm interpretation.Veni-puncture experienceAdvanced Cardiac Life Support skills.Read, write, speak, and understand English.Stand, stretch, squat, stoop, reach, grasp, push, pull, lift, and work in cramped quarters.React, move, work quickly, and with multiple distractions.Hear spoken word as well as telephone and equipment alarms.