• Paramedic - Emergency Dept.

    Beth Israel Lahey Health (Exeter, NH)


    Paramedic – Emergency Dept.

     

    + Per Diem Limited

    + Exeter, NH 03833 (https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Exeter%2C%20NH%20%2003833&zoom=14&size=512x512&maptype=roadmap&sensor=false)

    + Posted 1 month ago

     

    Exeter Hospital

    Req#14884

    **Req#:** 14884

    **Per Diem Limited,Varied Shifts** varied

     

    Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is a nationally recognized, non-profit community hospital that has been caring for the Seacoast region since 1896. With more than 1,400 employees and 370 affiliated physicians, Exeter Hospital provides comprehensive services across cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, breast health, maternity, and more—all supported by advanced technologies and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care. At Exeter Hospital, you’ll find a close-knit, collaborative environment where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

    Why Join Us

    + Magnet®-recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and quality care

    + Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and retirement plans beginning on day 1 of employment

    + Career growth and leadership development opportunities across Beth Israel Lahey Health

    + Free onsite parking

    + Strong sense of community and teamwork where your contributions are recognized

    + State-of-the-art facilities and advanced technology to support exceptional care

    + Located in scenic Exeter, New Hampshire—just minutes from the Seacoast, with easy access to Boston and Portland

     

    Staffs the Emergency Department, as an actively participating patient care provider. May take on a full patient assignment in collaboration with RN.

    Requirements:

    + HS or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's Degree Preferred

    + Nationally Registered Paramedic

    + NH state Paramedic license within 30 days of hire

    + CPR certified on hire; ACLS/PALS within 30 days

    Major Responsibilities:

    1. Performs as part of the patient care delivery team in the emergency Department, accepting a full patient assignment in collaboration with RN.

    2. Works collaboratively with all other patient care team members with responsibilities to include; cardiac monitoring, O2 therapy, airway management, EKGs, phlebotomy, IV therapy medication administration, splinting, crutch fitting, suture setup and vital sign measurement.

    3. Performs patient assessments, treatments and discharge of patients presenting to the ED.

    4. Completes required paperwork and documents all patient care activities in the patients’ electronic medical records, ensuring accuracy of the record.

    5. Monitors the medical condition of patients and documents and reports changes to appropriate personnel.

    6. Functions as part of the Code team in the emergency department. Performs CPR, ACLS and PALS.

    7. Demonstrates working knowledge of all Emergency Department equipment. Assists in checking and maintaining supplies in the ED.

    8. Functions as a clinical preceptor for new staff and students.

    9. Performs other duties as assigned within the Paramedic scope of practice as defined by the State of NH EMS protocols.

    10. Performs additional duties and tasks as trained.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled