
Description
Position: Paramedic (EMT-P)
Department: Emergency Department (Mercy St Louis)
Shift: Full-Time Nights, 36hr/wk, 12 Hour Shifts
We're a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Overview:
Performs direct patient care in the Emergency Room under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) according to established standards. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care. Coordinates patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our Mission, Values and Mercy Services Standards.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Licensure: EMT-P training graduate and licensed in the state of practice.
Experience: Experienced or new paramedic
Physical Requirements/Demands: Stand/walk most of the time on duty, significant amount of bending, lifting and moving patients.
Certifications: Prefer to have completed prior to hire but may obtain during orientation period: Basic Life Support certification through American Heart Association. One of more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/department hired:
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
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