Emergency Dept Clinical Nurse
Alton, IL jobs
Additional Information About the Role
BJC RN Career Ladder -
The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.
This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.
The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.
Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description
Our experienced Emergency Department staff are available 24/7 to provide high quality care for illnesses and injuries. The Emergency Department at Alton Memorial Hospital is committed to providing the care you and your family need, when you need it. Our physicians, nurses, and staff specialize in emergency medicine and are able to quickly identify urgent medical conditions that require immediate care. For those who need follow-up care, you'll have access to some of the region's top specialists from WashU Medicine and BJC Medical Group.
Overview
Since 1937, Alton Memorial Hospital has cared for residents in Alton, Illinois, and the surrounding communities in a five-county area. Starting as a land gift to the community from the Smith family, Alton Memorial today is a full-service acute care hospital. Alton Memorial offers patients a variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including surgery services, medical imaging, interventional and diagnostic heart services, cancer care, rehabilitation, 24-hour emergency care, ambulance services and more.
The emergency department (ED) at Alton Memorial Hospital provides service to patients of all ages, neonate through geriatric, with acuities from minor illness/injuries to cardio-pulmonary arrest. Our triage system screens patients to be seen on severity of illness rather than ''first come, first serve'' basis. The ED utilizes a 5 tier triage system to categorize the patients. Alton Memorial also has the only hospital based ambulance service in the region that we serve.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care.
Responsibilities
Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Minimum Requirements
Education
Nursing Diploma/Associate's
- Nursing
Experience
No Experience
Supervisor Experience
No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
RN
Preferred Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree
- Nursing
Experience
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
401(k) plan with BJC match
Tuition Assistance available on first day
BJC Institute for Learning and Development
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
Paramedic
Elkader, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Part time *Shift:* Rotating Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Elkader Medical Center is a 25-bed critical access hospital, which provides a vital lifesaving link to rural communities in Clayton County and surrounding areas through ambulance and emergency services. MercyOne is committed to providing quality, personalized, and safe health care close to home.
The emergency department is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week with board certified physicians and advanced level practitioners who are well-trained to treat emergency needs. MercyOne Elkader Medical Center is certified as a Level IV Trauma Center by the Iowa Department of Public Health.
Want to learn more about MercyOne Elkader? Click here: [Elkader Medical Center](
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Paramedic PRN.
As a Paramedic PRN at MercyOne, you will Respond to 911 calls and interfacility and tiered transfer requests, providing direct patient care within the Central Ambulance service-area. Under general supervision of a Registered Nurse, assist with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care within CCH's Emergency Department. Initiate and provide care within the scope of practice as defined by law providing emergency care to a wide range of patients including pediatric, adult, and geriatric.
*Schedule:*
* Varies as PRN and Calls
*General Requirements:*
* Provide direct patient care in both the pre-hospital and hospital setting.
* Cover on-call hours as directed and per departmental need.
*Education:*
* Licensed State of Iowa Paramedic (required), must maintain active licensure.
* Complete required continuing education every two years to maintain current certification status.
* Current ACLS, PALS, and BLS
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
ER RN - Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Clinton, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* 12 Hour Day Shift *Description:* At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor's visit or a place to go when you're in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities - that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Clinton Medical Center is a Catholic, not-for-profit, full-service community health system serving counties in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. With approximately 50,000 patient admissions every year, MercyOne Clinton operates 249 licensed beds. In addition to a wide range of traditional hospital services, MercyOne Clinton provides a continuum of care with specialized services in wound care, radiation oncology, dialysis, imaging, sleep disorders, therapy services, and skilled care. MercyOne Clinton has a staff of more than 800 employees, making it one of the community's largest employers. Some of our favorite perks you get as a MercyOne employee?
* *NEW Tuition Reimbursement program*
* *Benefits day 1!*
* *PTO accrual starts day 1*
Join the MercyOne family as a Registered Nurse!
*Schedule:*
* 3 (12 hr) shifts per week-- 8 am - 8:30 pm
* Every 3rd weekend
* Every 3rd holiday
*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*
* Performs Rapid and Comprehensive Assessments
* Develops and Implements Emergency Care Plans.
* Delivers Timely and Effective Interventions
* Prepares patients for diagnostic testing, procedures, or transfer to higher levels of care
* Evaluates Patient Responses and Adjusts Care
* Facilitates Communication and Coordination
* Demonstrates Clinical Competence in Emergency Nursing
* Manages Multiple Patients and Prioritizes Care
* Provides Age-Appropriate and Culturally Sensitive Care
* Ensures Safety and Compliance
* Maintains Professional Standards and Regulatory Compliance
*MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:*
* Associate degree in nursing required.
* Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
* Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a Registered Nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
* American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required only if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities.
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter - Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire
* High language, intermediate to high math, high critical thinking ability
* Basic computer skills required
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit [MercyOne Careers]( to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Want to learn more about MercyOne Clinton? Click here: [Find a Location Clinton, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Clinton](
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
ED RN - Emergency Department Registered Nurse
West Des Moines, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* 12 Hour Day Shift *Description:* *** New RN Rate *** *Employment Type:* * Full time 36 hours per week *Shift Schedule:* * Day Shift (7 AM - 7 PM) Provides professional emergency nursing care for acutely ill and injured patients incorporating the nursing process of all age groups including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Provides patient and family education. Serves as a patient advocate and liaison with other health care providers. Serves as a preceptor for new employees and students.
*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*
* Applies professional emergency nursing skills in the care and treatment of acutely ill and injured patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
* Promotes patient-centered care through:
* Respect of the patient's values, preferences, and expressed needs
* Coordination and integration of care
* Information, communication, and education
* Physical comfort
* Emotional support and alleviation of fear and anxiety
* Involvement of family and friends
* Transition and continuity
* Collaborates with the patient, significant others, and ancillary departments to create a multidisciplinary healthcare team whose goal is to provide care that is continuous and well-coordinated.
* Provides for actual and anticipated education needs and includes education to meet these needs in the plan of care.
* Communicates proactively to the healthcare team the plan of care, changes in the patient's condition, the patient's progress, the discharge plan, and other relevant information.
* Must quickly, efficiently, and calmly respond to emergent and critical situations.
* Manages the complex care of critically ill and injured patients.
* Triages patients quickly and efficiently per the Emergency Department's policies specific to Triage.
* Documents a comprehensive patient record that is organized and complete, reflecting all aspects of nursing care provided.
* Anticipates patient's needs and assists the provider during the examination and procedures.
* Provides psychological support based on assessed need.
* Utilizes multiple teaching methods. Discharge instructions are reviewed and understanding acknowledged by the patient/family.
* Assess community resources as indicated.
* Supervises Emergency Department Technicians.
* Serves as a preceptor for students and employees (i.e. EMS, nursing, new employees).
* Works independently using the Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and professional judgment. Makes recommendations to improve the Emergency Department's Standards of Care.
*MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:*
* Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.
* One year of RN experience preferred OR new graduate if the candidate has completed senior nursing preceptorship at Mercy Emergency or previous experience as an emergency department technician or experience in a pre-hospital environment.
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within 3 months of hire.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
* Completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire.
* Completion of TNCC within 1 year of hire
* Completion of PALS within 3 months of hire
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
ED RN - Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Des Moines, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* 12 Hour Day Shift *Description:* Mid shift 1030-2300 *** New Standardized RN Rate *** *Employment Type:* * Full Time - 36 hours per week *Shift Schedule:* * Day Shift (7 AM - 7 PM) Provides professional emergency nursing care for acutely ill and injured patients incorporating the nursing process of all age groups including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. Provides patient and family education. Serves as a patient advocate and liaison with other health care providers. Serves as a preceptor for new employees and students.
*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:*
* Applies professional emergency nursing skills in the care and treatment of acutely ill and injured patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
* Promotes patient-centered care through:
* Respect of the patient's values, preferences, and expressed needs
* Coordination and integration of care
* Information, communication, and education
* Physical comfort
* Emotional support and alleviation of fear and anxiety
* Involvement of family and friends
* Transition and continuity
* Collaborates with the patient, significant others, and ancillary departments to create a multidisciplinary healthcare team whose goal is to provide care that is continuous and well-coordinated.
* Provides for actual and anticipated education needs and includes education to meet these needs in the plan of care.
* Communicates proactively to the healthcare team the plan of care, changes in the patient's condition, the patient's progress, the discharge plan, and other relevant information.
* Must quickly, efficiently, and calmly respond to emergent and critical situations.
* Manages the complex care of critically ill and injured patients.
* Triages patients quickly and efficiently per the Emergency Department's policies specific to Triage.
* Documents a comprehensive patient record that is organized and complete, reflecting all aspects of nursing care provided.
* Anticipates patient's needs and assists the provider during the examination and procedures.
* Provides psychological support based on assessed need.
* Utilizes multiple teaching methods. Discharge instructions are reviewed and understanding acknowledged by the patient/family.
* Assess community resources as indicated.
* Supervises Emergency Department Technicians.
* Serves as a preceptor for students and employees (i.e. EMS, nursing, new employees).
* Works independently using the Nurse Practice Act, hospital policies, and professional judgment. Makes recommendations to improve the Emergency Department's Standards of Care.
*MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:*
* Possession of a current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa.
* One year of RN experience preferred OR new graduate if the candidate has completed senior nursing preceptorship at Mercy Emergency or previous experience as an emergency department technician or experience in a pre-hospital environment.
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within 3 months of hire.
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certified within six (6) weeks of hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include American Heart Association Basic Life Support.
* Completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire.
* Completion of TNCC within 1 year of hire
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN - Emergency Department
Des Moines, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *What Sets Us Apart:* * Competitive **** NEW RN PAY RATES **** * Supportive team culture with strong mentorship * Opportunities for professional development and advancement * A chance to truly make a difference-every shift, every patient
*Full-Time | 36 hours/week*
*Shift: Multiple Shifts Available (Days, Mids, & Nights)*
*Location: Des Moines, Iowa*
Are you ready to make a real impact in emergency care? Join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and puts patients first.
*Why You'll Love This Role:* As an Emergency Department RN, you'll be at the heart of providing compassionate, high-quality nursing to patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. You'll work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and play a vital role in patient advocacy, education, and care coordination.
*What You'll Do:*
* Deliver expert emergency nursing care using the full nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
* Support patients and families with empathy, education, and clear communication.
* Respond swiftly and calmly to emergent and critical situations.
* Triage patients efficiently and accurately.
* Document care thoroughly and thoughtfully.
* Serve as a mentor and preceptor for new team members and students.
* Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless, patient-centered care.
*What We're Looking For:* *RN License*: Current or compact state license (Iowa).
*Experience*: One year of RN experience preferred. New grads welcome if you've completed a senior preceptorship in our ED or have relevant emergency/EMS experience.
*Certifications*:
- Mandatory Reporter training (within 3 months of hire)
- BLS (within 6 weeks)
- ACLS (within 6 months)
- TNCC (within 1 year)
- PALS (within 3 months)
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN - West Des Moines Emergency Department
West Des Moines, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* *Description:* *What Sets Us Apart:* * Competitive **** NEW RN PAY RATES **** * Supportive team culture with strong mentorship * Opportunities for professional development and advancement * A chance to truly make a difference-every shift, every patient
*Full-Time | 36 hours/week*
*Shift: Multiple Shifts Available (Days, & Nights)*
*Location: West Des Moines, Iowa*
Are you ready to make a real impact in emergency care? Join a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and puts patients first.
*Why You'll Love This Role:* As an Emergency Department RN, you'll be at the heart of providing compassionate, high-quality nursing to patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. You'll work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team and play a vital role in patient advocacy, education, and care coordination.
*What You'll Do:*
* Deliver expert emergency nursing care using the full nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
* Support patients and families with empathy, education, and clear communication.
* Respond swiftly and calmly to emergent and critical situations.
* Triage patients efficiently and accurately.
* Document care thoroughly and thoughtfully.
* Serve as a mentor and preceptor for new team members and students.
* Collaborate across departments to ensure seamless, patient-centered care.
*What We're Looking For:* *RN License*: Current or compact state license (Iowa).
*Experience*: One year of RN experience preferred. New grads welcome if you've completed a senior preceptorship in our ED or have relevant emergency/EMS experience.
*Certifications*:
- Mandatory Reporter training (within 3 months of hire)
- BLS (within 6 weeks)
- ACLS (within 6 months)
- TNCC (within 1 year)
- PALS (within 3 months)
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN OB Emergency Department
Des Moines, IA jobs
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Night Shift *Description:* *OB Emergency Department - Antepartum Unit* *East Tower, 3rd Floor* *Part of MercyOne Children's Hospital this state of the art obstetrical unit cares for low and high risk antepartum patients, pregnant patients greater than 20 weeks with other medical diagnoses. The unit consists of a seven room triage area designed to assess and observe patients, a 10 bed inpatient area and ultrasound area that is staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.*
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
*MercyOne Central Iowa* sets the standard for personalized and radically convenient care in the Des Moines metro area and surrounding counties. [MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center]( founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1893, is the longest continually operating hospital in Des Moines and Iowa's largest medical center, with 802 beds available. The hospital is one of the Midwest's largest referral centers. Other centers associated with MercyOne Central Iowa include:
[MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center ](
[MercyOne Centerville Medical Center ](
[MercyOne Newton Medical Center ](
[MercyOne Children's Hospital ](
[MercyOne Clive Rehabilitation Hospital ](
[House of Mercy](
[Clive Behavioral Health](
With more than 7,000 colleagues and a medical staff of almost 1,500 physicians and allied health professionals, MercyOne Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest employers.
MercyOne Medical Group - Central Iowa is one of Iowa's largest multispecialty clinic systems, made up of more than 50 primary care, pediatric, internal medicine and specialty clinics located throughout Dallas, Jasper, Polk, Wapello, Warren and Webster counties.
Job Summary / Purpose Provides individualized, high-quality nursing care to patients of all ages. Uses a team approach to delegate and coordinate patient care at admission, transfer, and discharge. Independently delivers nursing care using the Nurse Practice Act, Mercy Medical Center policies, nursing standards, ethical principles, and professional judgment. Works rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities Assesses, plans, and implements nursing care while ensuring patient comfort. Practices safe patient handling techniques. Continues to evaluate assigned patients and provides ongoing treatment. Anticipates, identifies, and responds to educational and emotional needs of patients and families. Guides and directs healthcare personnel (i.e. Patient Care Technicians) in caring for patients. Maintains knowledge of equipment setup, maintenance, and use (i.e. IV pumps, monitoring equipment, and drainage devices). Utilizes safeguards such as IV pump drug library and monitor alarms whenever available to maximize patient safety. Initiates emergency support measures (i.e. cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury). Assists with patient care duties/tasks (i.e., emptying drainage devices, ambulating, and hygiene).
Minimum Qualifications
* Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter - Child and/or Dependent Adult Abuse training within three (3) months of hire.
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certified within six (6) weeks of hire.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Paramedic/Firefighter Elwood
Elwood, IL jobs
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter to work on our Elwood contract. Starting pay is $88,104.00 annually.
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Qualifications
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
Hazmat Technician Certification (preferred, must be acquired within 18 months of hire)
FAE Certification (preferred, must be acquired within 18 month of hire)
CPR Certified
19 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical Insurance- Reduced Employee Premiums
Dental, Vision & Life Insurance- Premium Covered 100%
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time (192 vacation hours plus 72 Sick hours)
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
Wage USD $26.47/Hr. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
Auto-ApplyParamedic/Firefighter Clarendon Hills (Part-Time)
Clarendon Hills, IL jobs
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a Part-Time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Clarendon Hills contract.
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Qualifications
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
1 year experience
CPR Certified
21 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
12hr Shifts
Wage USD $40.07/Hr.
Auto-ApplyParamedic/Firefighter Winthrop Harbor
Winthrop Harbor, IL jobs
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Winthrop Harbor contract. The base annual starting pay is $72,017.
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Qualifications
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
1 year experience
CPR Certified
21 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
Wage USD $21.64/Hr.
Auto-ApplyParamedic/Firefighter Winthrop Harbor
Winthrop Harbor, IL jobs
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Winthrop Harbor contract. The base annual starting pay is $72,017.
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Qualifications
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
1 year experience
CPR Certified
21 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
Wage USD $21.64/Hr. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
Auto-ApplyParamedic/Firefighter Mundelein
Mundelein, IL jobs
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Mundelein contract. The base annual starting pay is $75,013.
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Qualifications
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification -
preferred
1 year experience -
preferred
CPR Certified
21 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
Wage USD $22.54/Hr.
Auto-ApplyParamedic/Firefighter Rosemont
Rosemont, IL jobs
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Rosemont contract.
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Qualifications
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
CPR Certified
21 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
Wage USD $25.64/Hr.
Auto-ApplyParamedic/Firefighter Newport
Wadsworth, IL jobs
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Newport contract. The base annual starting pay is $71,984.
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Qualifications
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
1 year experience
CPR Certified
21 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
Wage USD $21.63/Hr.
Auto-ApplyParamedic/Firefighter **Multiple Locations Available**
Wheaton, IL jobs
Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. contracts with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking full-time 911 Paramedics/Firefighters to work a 24/48 schedule based out of a fire department. Multiple locations available!
Responsibilities
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Qualifications
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
CPR Certified
21 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
METRO Paramedic Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Wage USD $22.00/Hr.
Auto-ApplyCritical Care Paramedic
Tinley Park, IL jobs
About the Role:
The Critical Care Paramedic plays a vital role in providing advanced medical care to patients in critical condition during transport to healthcare facilities. This position requires a high level of expertise in emergency medical services, ensuring that patients receive the necessary interventions to stabilize their condition. The Critical Care Paramedic will work closely with other healthcare professionals to assess patient needs and implement appropriate treatment protocols. Additionally, this role involves the use of advanced medical equipment and technology to monitor and support patients during transport. Ultimately, the goal is to ensure the highest level of care and improve patient outcomes in critical situations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Current certification as a Paramedic with a focus on critical care.
Completion of an accredited Critical Care Paramedic program.
Valid state driver's license and clean driving record.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a critical care transport environment.
Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Additional certifications in trauma or emergency medicine (preferred).
Responsibilities:
Provide advanced life support and critical care to patients in emergency situations.
Assess patient conditions and implement appropriate treatment plans based on established protocols.
Operate and maintain advanced medical equipment, including ventilators, cardiac monitors, and infusion pumps.
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care during transport.
Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner.
Skills:
The required skills for a Critical Care Paramedic include advanced clinical assessment and critical thinking, which are essential for making quick decisions in high-pressure situations. Proficiency in operating complex medical equipment is crucial, as it directly impacts patient care during transport. Strong communication skills are necessary for effectively collaborating with other healthcare professionals and for providing clear updates to receiving facilities. Additionally, attention to detail is vital for accurate documentation and adherence to protocols. Preferred skills, such as experience with EMR systems, enhance efficiency in patient record management and improve overall workflow.
Auto-ApplyCritical Care Paramedic
Tinley Park, IL jobs
About the Role:
The Critical Care Paramedic plays a vital role in providing advanced medical care to patients in critical condition during transport to healthcare facilities. This position requires a high level of expertise in emergency medical services, ensuring that patients receive the necessary interventions to stabilize their condition. The Critical Care Paramedic will work closely with other healthcare professionals to assess patient needs and implement appropriate treatment protocols. Additionally, this role involves the use of advanced medical equipment and technology to monitor and support patients during transport. Ultimately, the goal is to ensure the highest level of care and improve patient outcomes in critical situations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Current certification as a Paramedic with a focus on critical care.
Completion of an accredited Critical Care Paramedic program.
Valid state driver's license and clean driving record.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a critical care transport environment.
Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Additional certifications in trauma or emergency medicine (preferred).
Responsibilities:
Provide advanced life support and critical care to patients in emergency situations.
Assess patient conditions and implement appropriate treatment plans based on established protocols.
Operate and maintain advanced medical equipment, including ventilators, cardiac monitors, and infusion pumps.
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care during transport.
Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner.
Skills:
The required skills for a Critical Care Paramedic include advanced clinical assessment and critical thinking, which are essential for making quick decisions in high-pressure situations. Proficiency in operating complex medical equipment is crucial, as it directly impacts patient care during transport. Strong communication skills are necessary for effectively collaborating with other healthcare professionals and for providing clear updates to receiving facilities. Additionally, attention to detail is vital for accurate documentation and adherence to protocols. Preferred skills, such as experience with EMR systems, enhance efficiency in patient record management and improve overall workflow.
Auto-ApplyParamedic/Firefighter Montgomery & Countryside
Montgomery, IL jobs
Overview Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.
We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Montgomery & Countryside contract. This position will work Monday - Friday 10 hour shifts.
The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.
Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:
Paramedic License
Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
CPR Certified
21 Years of age
Valid Illinois Driver's License
ACLS (Metro will train)
PALS (Metro will train)
Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Competitive Wages
Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
401(k) with Company Contribution
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Paid Vacation & Sick Time
Holiday Pay
Tuition Assistance
Company Provided Training
Referral Bonus Available
Wage USD $19.54/Hr.
Auto-ApplyEMS, Paramedic
Shenandoah, IA jobs
1. Performs evaluation/assessment of patients in an efficient and effective manner.
Performs rapid primary surveys and accurate secondary surveys.
Assesses and monitors pain. Uses and recommends appropriate pain management techniques.
Makes appropriate judgments of patients' needs, medical interventions and results.
Reviews, discusses and implements healthcare provider orders appropriately and takes appropriate measures if there are questions.
Recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition, establishes priorities and takes appropriate action.
Serves as a patient advocate.
Demonstrates personal accountability in the delivery of patient care in a competent, professional and compassionate manner
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2. Renders emergency and non-emergency medical care services for Shenandoah Medical Center as a member of its authorized service program pursuant to the emergency medical care provider's certification and under the direct supervision of the physician or registered nurses.
Obtains information regarding mechanism of injury.
Utilizes the Out-of-hospital trauma triage destination decision protocol.
Performs all First Responder Level, EMT-Basic Level and EMT-Intermediate level emergency medical skills.
Performs the EMT-Paramedic level skills identified in the United States D.O.T. EMT-P curriculum, as well as Endotracheal intubation; Pharmacological intervention; Maintenance and monitoring of intravenous infusion of blood and blood products; Tension Pneumothorax; Chest decompression; Cricothyrotomy and transtracheal insufflation; Gastric tube insertion; Nasogastric tube insertion; Rotating tourniquets; Urinary catheterization; and Intraossseous infusion.
Provides pre-hospital stabilization of the severely injured patient consisting of assessment, extrication, initiation of resuscitation, and rapid transportation to the closest appropriate hospital.
Provides medical services at the scene of an emergency, during transportation to a hospital, while in the hospital emergency department, until patient care is directly assumed by a physician or by authorized hospital personnel or during transfer from one medical care facility to another or to a private home.
Fulfills the roles and responsibilities of a Trauma Team Member
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3. Responsible for maintaining ambulance in proper working condition.
Assures that the ambulances are stocked and ready at all times.
Performs routine vehicle, equipment and supply checklists at the beginning of each shift, maintain supply levels in each unit, when necessary.
Keeps ambulances clean inside and out and garage area clean and clear of debris.
4. Communicates effectively.
Conveys report on patient status and ETA in a clear, concise manner.
Communicates and collaborates effectively with other health team members.
Identifies and recognizes abnormal symptoms/changes in patient condition. Appropriately reports condition changes to medical provider.
Completes proper patient reports after each call with appropriate signature forms accurately completed and signed.
5. Collaborates with healthcare providers to coordinate medical and nursing management of patient care.
Promotes team concept through effective communication regarding patient condition, patient care plan and patient satisfaction with appropriate individuals that are involved in the patient's care.
Works effectively with ancillary areas as part of the team approach to patient care.
Directs patient support team members effectively and appropriately.
Demonstrates initiative and flexibility in the provision of patient care.
Informs and involves management regarding patient care issues in a timely and appropriately manner.
Assists in making patient assignments, coordinating admissions, and meeting staffing needs for unit.
Collaborates with the Care Plan team.
Completes patient and family education throughout the patient's stay and at discharge.
6. Performs emergency treatment as required in accordance within scope of practice.
Initiates or assists in patient care in an effective and responsive manner as each situation requires.
Triages each emergency situation appropriately and involves other resources as appropriate.
Administers and performs emergent care in accordance with the applicable patient population type which may range from newborn to geriatrics.
Follows emergency policies, procedures and protocols in an effective manner.
7. Performs and maintains documentation.
Documents accurate and ongoing assessments of patient status that reflect nursing interventions, patient responses, patient teaching and status of outcomes at discharge.
Completes shift end check prior to leaving duty.
Maintain Paramedic CC, BCLS, ACLS and PALS certifications.
8. Promotes and ensures patient and staff safety in all aspects of responsibilities.
Administers medications, treatments and procedures in a timely and safe manner according to healthcare provider orders and nursing policy, including appropriate performance of standard precautions, using two patient identifiers, and performing patient risk assessments every shift.
Utilizes proper body mechanics, transfer/lifting techniques to minimize fall risk to patient and injury to self.
Implements infectious disease controls as appropriate including isolation procedures, proper use of hand washing and gloves.
Follows proper procedures for wasting narcotics and disposal of sharps and hazardous materials.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.