EMT (Per Diem)
Company: Hackensack University Medical Center
Location: Teterboro
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview How have you impacted someone's life today? At
Hackensack Meridian Health our healthcare teams are focused on
changing the lives of our patients by providing the highest level
of care each and every day. From our hospitals, rehab centers and
occupational health teams to our long-term care centers and at-home
care capabilities, our complete spectrum of services will allow you
to apply your skills in multiple settings while building your
career all within New Jersey's premier healthcare system.
Responsibilities A Day in the life of a EMT at Hackensack Meridian
includes: Provides pre-hospital basic and life support treatment in
accordance with each patient's condition, applicable standards of
care, HackensackUMC policies, procedures and protocols, and
applicable State and Federal statutes and regulations. Operates
HackensackUMC vehicles safely and professionally, in compliance
with all laws and rules governing same, within CEVO-A and
HackensackUMC standards for emergency vehicle operation, and with
due regard for the public, alternating driving responsibilities in
a reasonable fashion with partners. Operates wireless communication
devices in a professional manner, to accept and acknowledge
dispatches, to obtain medical control, etc. Cooperates and assists
with the comprehensive Total Quality Management Program utilized by
HackensackUMC to evaluate the overall quality of care given, to
document trends, to resolve problems and to monitor patient
outcomes. Maintains and updates as necessary required EMS
competencies. Interacts professionally with partners, patients,
HackensackUMC management, colleagues from other EMS agencies,
public safety personnel, and hospital emergency department staff.
Safely transfers patients to appropriate receiving personnel and
provides complete report to appropriate personnel. Facilitates as
necessary an effective transfer of care. Completes the appropriate
patient report for each patient contact according to
HackensackUMC's policy, and applicable State and Federal statutes
and regulations, alternating documentation responsibilities in a
reasonable fashion with partners. Responsible for routine
troubleshooting, maintenance and cleaning of EMS equipment,
vehicles and station facilities. Promptly reports all equipment
failures and/or problems in a manner consistent with
HackensackUMC's incident reporting procedures. Provides inservice
and public education as appropriate and as directed by Management.
Responsible for baseline and continuing knowledge of
HackensackUMC's policies and procedures, and all applicable State
and Federal statutes and regulations concerning emergency medical
services, basic life support ambulance service, EMT certification,
etc. Responsible for maintenance of required certifications in
accordance with HackensackUMC's policy, and all applicable State
and Federal statutes and regulations. Conducts self in a
professional and dignified manner at all times, so as to preserve
the public's perception of HackensackUMC as New Jersey's leading
healthcare provider. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
by Management. Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and
standards of behavior. Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills
and Abilities Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
Successful completion of core competency evaluation and EMS
orientation. International Trauma Life Support or Prehospital
Trauma Life Support or Tactical Casualty Combat Care certification
within 6 months of hire. Introduction to Incident Command System,
ICS-100 or Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS-100.b or
Introduction to Incident Command System for Healthcare/Hospitals or
National Incident Management System. ICS-200 Incident Command
System, ICS-200 or ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action
Incidents or Applying ICS to Healthcare Organizations. ICS-700.a
National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction or
NIMS-700 National Incident Management System (NIMS) An
Introduction. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
Two years of BLS experience. 911 experience preferred. CEVO
Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator training Or EVOC Emergency
Vehicle Operations Course within one month of hire. Hazardous
Materials Awareness and Operations. Licenses and Certifications
Required: Emergency Medical Technician Certification New Jersey or
Current New Jersey or National Registry EMT-B Certification or
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians - Basic
Certification or Current New York EMT-Basic Certification. AHA
Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification or BLS Instructor
Trainer. Valid Driver's License from a USA state. If you feel that
the above description speaks directly to your strengths and
capabilities, then please apply today! Our Network Hackensack
Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory COVID-19 and Influenza
Vaccination Facility As a courtesy to assist you in your job
search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our
Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings
that fit your skills and experience.
Keywords: Hackensack University Medical Center, Clifton , EMT (Per Diem), Other , Teterboro, New Jersey
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