Saint Luke’s Health System is committed to the health and safety of our patients, visitors, and staff. Effective Nov. 1, 2021, full COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for all SLHS employees.
Kiosk mode
Paramedic - Saint Luke's Olathe Community Hospital - PRN Night, PRN.
Olathe, Kansas.
JobReq0026521
Apply Now!
Thank you for your interest, please complete your application on the next page.
Paramedic - Saint Luke's Olathe Community Hospital - PRN Night
13405 S Black Bob Rd, Saint Luke's Community Hospital - Olathe, Olathe, Kansas, United States, 66062
EMS
PRN
Job Description
Essential Functions
Obtains/records vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and weight).
Monitors patient’s respiratory status and initiates oxygen therapy and treatments per protocol and as ordered by physician. Performs oral, nasal and ET tube suctioning
Performs additional skills which may include, but not limited to: phlebotomy, IV initiation, medication administration, and maintenance,12- lead ECG, waived laboratory testing per unit competency
Initiates cardiac monitoring; demonstrates ability to detect dysrhythmias and notifies registered nurse/physician.
Administers approved medications as ordered by the physician.
Applies orthopedic appliances including but not limited to: extremity splinting, clavicular, straps, cervical collars, ace wraps, ankle air splints, knee immobilizers, slings, simple splints, and adjustments to crutches.
Assists in C-spine stabilization/immobilization, placing patient on backboard while maintaining cervical alignment.
Reports adverse treatments or medications in accordance with current policies and procedures
Demonstrates the ability to collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with CLIA and TJC regulations and established policies and procedures
Ensure proper supplies, appropriate medical equipment and medications are available for patient care and par levels meet facility needs
Prepare patient meals
Minimum Qualifications
Paramedic with 1+ year experience required
Paramedic Certification in good standing in the state of Kansas
Current BLS and ACLS required
Current Pediatric Life Support (PALS) preferred
Experience using Electronic Medical Record preferred
Collaborative teamwork skills within an interdisciplinary group focused on patient care
Demonstrates expertise in emergent and non-emergent patient care across the lifespan continuum
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong communication skills
Ability to perform while under stress
Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
Ability to document accurately and concisely
Ability to follow hospital policies, goals and procedures
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Job Details
PRNNight (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Effective November 1st, 2021, full COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for all Saint Luke’s Health System employees unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.
Job DescriptionThe Opportunity:
Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Medical Surgical Trauma ICU. As a RN on this team, you will round with the multi-disciplinary team, implement the patient’s care plan, a...
Job DescriptionThe Opportunity:
Saint Luke’s North Hospital is seeking an experienced Critical Response Nurse to join our nationally recognized team. As a RN on this team, you will have the opportunity to respond to critical situations in all a...
Job DescriptionThe Opportunity:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse in our Pain Management Clinic located at our Plaza location in Kansas City, MO you will have the opportunity to work in various work environments, including assisting with various pr...
We use cookies to personalise content such as job recommendations, and to analyse our traffic. You consent to our cookies if you click "I Accept". If you click on "I Do Not Accept", then we will not use cookies but you may have a deteriorated user experience. You can change your settings by clicking on the Settings link on the top right of the device