Critical Care Paramedic - Helen Keller - PRN - Shift Varies

The roles and responsibilities of the Critical Care Paramedic include personal safety and thesafety of others, patient assessment and emergency care; safe lifting and moving, patienttransport and transfer, record keeping and data collection, and patient advocacy. A Critical Care Paramedic must demonstrate leadership qualities; play a role in mentoring by teaching andproviding feedback to other Paramedics/EMT’s. Must be qualified to care for high acuity patientswhile demonstrating exceptional patient care skills. Must have the ability to effectivelycommunicate with physicians and other agencies/departments. All duties outlined in the Paramedic job description Exceptional patient assessment skills Exceptional airway management skills and knowledge Ability to provide care to high acuity patients Ability to provide ventilator management Ability to manage various IV pumps Ability to manage the administration of multiple medications and blood products simultaneously Knowledge of various medications associated with emergency and/or critical care Must be approved by the EMS Medical Director through continued evaluation