Tulsa, Oklahoma
Paramedic Job Opening in Tulsa, Oklahoma - Job Opportunity ?* *Paramedic
An exceptional opportunity for a qualified, motivated and committed Paramedic to deliver the highest quality holistic patient care resulting in the best healthcare outcomes and extraordinary patient satisfaction scores in a highly collaborative team model.
Essential Functions
Upholds the values and mission of the Tandem Hospital Partners family
Assures safe care at all times and upholds the commitment to care for each patient as a sacred trust
Utilize appropriate knowledge and documented competency in aseptic technique, universal precautions, and infection control
Demonstrates safe operation of equipment and machinery and follows procedures for reporting and correcting an unsafe situation
Demonstrates continued competence in caring for individuals based upon age-specific needs utilizing developmental perspective
Ability to prioritize facility/patient needs, displaying a caring and responsive attitude and conducts all activities respecting patient, family and employee rights and expectations, realizing that primary customer needs take precedence
Assist in providing basic bedside care and administer treatments under the direct supervision of the physician or RN, anticipating customer needs and responding accordingly as evidenced by satisfaction surveys and individual reports
Assist in initiating care to stabilize patient and assist in managing life support needs by collaborating with physician and clinical staff, demonstrating appropriate admission, discharge and transfer procedures
Assist in collecting detailed patient history and symptoms, including Vital Signs, providing appropriate care in a timely and cost effective manner
Accurately and concisely documents services provided within the medical record in a thorough, timely manner
Consult and coordinate with medical team to implement and evaluate patient care needs
Identify adverse changes in symptomatology, initiate corrective action and report changes to physician and RN
Assist during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments, including chaperoning, correlating findings with procedure being performed and ensuring Time-Out observed on appropriate procedures according to policy
Demonstrate proficiency at inserting and maintaining IV?s
Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with COLA and CLIA regulations and established policies and procedures
Demonstrate ability to perform laboratory Quality Controls and Assessments, and routine daily, weekly, monthly and periodic maintenance and function according to Laboratory Policy and Procedure
Ensure proper supplies, appropriate medical equipment and medications are available for patient care and Par levels meet facility needs
Prepare patient meals
Maintains confidentiality of all Hospital and patient information as required by facility policy and HIPPA laws
Minimum Qualifications
Medical Corpsman with minimum 1+ year of applicable experience, or
EMT-I or Paramedic with 1+ year experience required
3+ years Paramedic experience preferred
EMT-I (Intermediate) or Paramedic Certification in good standing in the state of Indiana
Current BLS and ACLS and PALS required
Fluent in English, both written and oral
Experience using Electronic Medical Record and Electronic Medication Dispensing Unit (e.g. Pyxis)
Commitment to the highest ideals of the nursing profession in caring for patients
Collaborative teamwork skills within an interdisciplinary group focused on patient care
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location:
Tulsa, OK 74132
Required experience:
Paramedic: 3 years
Required licenses or certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS)
PALS
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