Provides patient care under the direction of a physician, physician's assistant or registered nurse.
The position requires a commitment of two days per week, with one 12-hour shift from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM and one 12-hour shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Responsibilities
Documents and communicates assessment findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to medical/nursing staff.
Performs technical procedures as delegated, including but not limited to establishing IV access, performing ECGs and vital statistics/telemetry monitoring, collecting specimens, providing wound care, and transporting patients.
Assists physicians and nurses with performing medical procedures, including examinations, minor surgical interventions, orthopedic treatment, and resuscitation.
Assists with keeping department areas clean, stocked, and orderly.
Competencies:
ACCOUNTABILITY, CUSTOMER SERVICE, ORGANIZATION SKILLS (3), PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PATIENT SAFETY - ANCILLARY/SUPPORT, PROBLEM SOLVING, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR
Education and Certification Requirements:
Accredited Program (Required)ACLS Certification_non ecard (ACLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), Paramedic License (PMD LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
Additional Job Information:
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communications skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Work Experience: No prior work experience required.
Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 60%
Magnetic Fields = 20%
Moving Mechanical Parts = 60%
Needles/Sharp Objects = 60%
Potential Electric Shock = 60%
Potential for Physical Assault = 60%
Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Radiation = 40%
Reaching = 60%
Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 60%
Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 60%
Running = 40%
Seeing - Far = 60%
Seeing - Near = 60%
Sitting = 40%
Smelling Acuity = 60%
Squatting = 60%
Standing = 60%
Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0%
Taste Discrimination = 0%
Unprotected Heights = 0%
Walking = 60%
Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 60%
Shift:
Days
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insuranceEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Location:
Pembroke Pines, Florida
At Memorial, we are dedicated to improving the health, well-being and, most of all, quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.