• EMS Liaison - Emergency Medicine and Services

    University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)


    A registered professional able to train and maintain rescue squad personnel to deliver quality patient care to patients requiring tertiary care. This position requires that the nurse be a skilled practitioner with responsibility and accountability for the assessment plan implementation and evaluation of regional pre-hospital providers.

    + Will teach rescue squad personnel advanced life support courses.

    + Will provide classroom instruction as well as conduct practical instruction for rescue squad members.

    + Will monitor BLS and ALS support therapy administered by rescue squads coming to UVA.

    + Reviews specific ambulance calls with physicians nurses and rescue squad personnel.

    + Change procedures as reflected by data collection.

    + Involved in regional EMS regulatory committees.

    + Attends State EMS committee meeting as necessary.

    + Assists with planning and implementing teaching programs on a statewide level.

    + In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

     

    Position Compensation Range: $56,763.20 - $90,812.80 Annual

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    Education: Associate's Degree required within 3yrs of hire date. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

     

    Experience: 1 yr of relevant experience required.

     

    Licensure: Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse or certification as a Paramedic in the Commonwealth of Virginia required.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently traveling and bending/stooping and reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive). Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. May be exposed to chemicals, blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

     

    _The_ _University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Click_ here (https://eocr.virginia.edu/notice-non-discrimination-and-equal-opportunity) _to read more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment._