Department: PCMG-MAIN | Urgent Care Float Pool
Location: Phoenix
Shift: Mon-Fri, Days, 5pm-11pm
Category: Patient Care Svcs(Tech & Asst)
Posting #: 883982
Employee Type: PRN
Position Summary
This position works under the direction of the administrative medical director to assist in the implementation of selected portions of the care plan, and perform a variety of direct patient care services through defined protocols/standing orders approved by the administrative medical director.
Position Duties
- Performs patient care interventions, including medication administration, in alignment with state scope of practice and tasks approved by Phoenix Children’s and the administrative medical director, and in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Performs focused assessment of their interventions as appropriate, including complete documentation and escalation of abnormalities as indicated.
- Provides orientation to the unit, hospital systems, and processes to patients and family members to ensure familiarity with the unit’s policies and requirements.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing required activities within established parameters to ensure compliance with all applicable medication, storage, and documentation standards, regulations, and requirements.
- Participates in a variety of in-service programs, meetings, and rounds as indicated.
- Performs a variety of activities to provide for the ongoing maintenance of the department’s environment and patient care needs.
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as requested.
Position Qualifications
Education
1. Completion of a course of study leading to a high school diploma or equivalent.
Required
Experience
1. Minimum 1 year of experience as EMT or paramedic
Preferred
Certifications / Licenses / Registries
1. Current Arizona Paramedic certification or ability to obtain prior to start date.
Required
2. Current BLS certification from American Heart Association or the ability to obtain prior to start date.
Required
3. Current PALS or must obtain within 9 months of start date.
Required
4. Current ACLS.
Preferred
Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
- Climbing - Occasionally
- Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Constantly
- Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly
- Hearing - Constantly
- Pushing/pulling - Frequently
- Reaching - Frequently
- Sitting - Occasionally
- Standing - Frequently
- Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Frequently
- Talking - Constantly
- Tasting/smelling - Frequently
- Walking - Constantly
- Near Vision - Constantly
- Far Vision - Constantly
- Color Discrimination - Frequently
- Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly
- Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Frequently
- Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Frequently
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Outdoor weather conditions - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable
- Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals - Applicable
I have reviewed the qualifications, physical requirements and occupational exposure/risk potential for this position and wish to apply. I Agree.
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