EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Company: Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: August 6, 2022
Job Description:
Job Description Do you enjoy working with children? Are you
looking for a rewarding career with a growing company? We are a
leading pediatric skilled nursing facility and are currently
seeking EMT's and Paramedics to join our growing family. We
currently have openings in our West Palm Beach and Loxahatchee
offices. Full-time and split-shift schedules available. NO nights
or weekends! $700 sign on Bonus!! The primary role of the Emergency
Medical Technician (EMT) / Paramedic Transporter is to transfer
PPEC patients to and from the facility. Transporter is responsible
for safely loading patients and monitoring their healthcare. EMT
will assess patient's medical status and reporting changes to
facility staff. Responsibilities: The following functions describe
the essential duties of this role. Individuals in this role may not
perform all of these duties, or may perform additional, related
duties not listed here.
- Assuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are
transported with the child
- Demonstrating basic medical procedures that may be required
during transportation route such as suctioning, vitals, trach
replacement and G-tube care.
- Being alert to safety and well-being of children throughout the
day
- Assisting with meal preparation and feeding (PO and tube)
- Assisting in preparation with the weekly lesson plan
- Attending workshops and meetings to stay professionally current
and meet state requirements
- Respecting the rights of children and parent's confidentiality,
while conforming to law if signs of suspected abuse or neglect
appear
- Maintaining required paperwork in an organized, legible
fashion
- Interacting with children in a loving, positive and consistent
manner
- Identifying emergent medical situation and responds
accordingly
- Tasks assigned by Supervisor or Administrator Requirements:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Current EMT licensure in the state of Florida
- 1 + years experience working with young children or
adolescents
- Current CPR and Physical
- Level 2 Background Check Prerequisite Skills: Candidates for
this position will have: · Alertness and careful observation of
their patient's health and safety · Stellar attendance and
punctuality · Maintains clean appearance · Ability to accept
accountability for job performance · Promotes compassion and
understanding for patients needs · Ability to demonstrate and
provide examples of continuous personal development and improvement
in each of the essential functions listed in the section below ·
Ability to work within a cohesive, successful team · Excellent
verbal and written communication skills **Must be able to lift 50
lbs** · Special Qualifications: o Ability to safely lift and move
from floor to chair while providing services for children of all
ages within all environments o Ability to follow all safety for the
child and monitor the equipment for safety All full-time employees
are eligible for : Medical, dental, vision, life plans, PTO, Paid
vacation, and Holidays, Employee Discounts, Employee Recognition
ProgramEOE/M/D/D/V
Keywords: Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility, Miami , EMT - Emergency Medical Technician, Professions , West Palm Beach, Florida
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...