We are looking to hire a persistent Paramedic/UKHC | University of Kentucky to join our inspiring team at University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY.
Growing your career as a Full Time Paramedic/UKHC | University of Kentucky is a terrific opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in people management, innovation and have the right work ethic for the job, then apply for the position of Paramedic/UKHC | University of Kentucky at University of Kentucky today!
Department Name: H3100:Emergency Services
Job Summary: The Paramedic will work in the Level 1 Trauma Center to compliment the nursing role. Duties of this position include performing patient care duties utilizing a team approach in collaboration with RNs, MDs, and other members of the comprehensive health care team; and organizing, prioritizing, and delivering direct patient care based on determined scope of practice within the hospital setting.
Skills /Knowledge/Abilities: The ideal candidate will have clinical care experience, including monitoring vital signs; inserting IVs, NGTs, and urinary catheters; assisting with 12 lead EKGs; assisting with wound care; assisting with suctioning; and completing proper documentation.
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education: HS
Required Related Experience: 1.5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification : Certified Paramedic
Preferred Education/Experience: High School diploma or higher and three years of paramedic experience preferred. Current Kentucky Paramedic certification or licensure, and Nationally Registered EMT ( NREMT ), American Heart Association ( BLS ), ACLS , and PALS certifications required.
University Community of Inclusion: The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. About University of Kentucky
Adjacent to downtown Lexington, UK is nestled in the scenic heart of the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. UK's campus covers more than 814 acres, with more than 30,700 students and 13,500 full-time employees, including nearly 2,400 full-time faculty and librarians.
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