Paramedic - Resource Pool - PRN Nights
Company: Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Category: Allied Health Work Shift/Schedule: 12 Hr Evening -
Morning Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation
of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job
Summary Administers direct patient care to all ages of patients
processed through the Emergency or Stress lab department under the
supervision of a Registered Nurse. Paramedic working in Stress Lab
in non-acute care setting, will work under the supervision of the
Stress Lab supervising physician. This position will care for
patients in the neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and
geriatric age groups. Employee performs clinical duties in
accordance with the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined in
policy and procedures. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or
other certifications: Active State of Georgia Paramedic license.
Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. Minimum
Experience: Other: Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure
or other certifications: Preferred Educational Requirements:
Preferred Experience: Previous experience in patient care setting
as a trained paramedic. Other: Job Specific and Unique Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities Good clinical skills and knowledge Ability to
work in a changing fast pace environment Ability to work within a
multidisciplinary setting (physicians, nurses, technical staff)
Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Clinical Competency.
Demonstrates ability to rapidly identify a life-threatening
emergency and secure support as needed. Participates in the care of
patient's physical and emotional needs and communicates findings to
appropriate health care provider. Administers and documents
medication according to established policy & procedure.
Demonstrates competency and proficiency in providing appropriately
designated care to patients under the supervision of an acute care
RN. Continuity of Care. Reports vital signs and patient updated
documentation as appropriate on all assigned patients. Documents
interventions and completes delegated tasks as per physician order
under the direction of the RN, in the acute care setting. Assures
discharge vital signs and reports any change of condition to the RN
within 30 minutes prior to discharge. Completes area supply and
equipment list as assigned. Customer Service. Maintains a positive
public relations image as caring, courteous, attentive and
efficient. This will be demonstrated by positive feedback or lack
of complaints from internal customers as well as patients, family,
and visitors. Controls noise related to staff talk/laughter in the
department and patient rooms. Expedites patient admissions,
transfers, and discharges to decrease length of wait as per RN
delegation. Anticipates patient care requirements and takes action
as per their scope of practice to minimize treatment delays.
Updates the patient/family frequently with information related to
patient progress and waiting times. Code of Conduct . Maintains a
cooperative work environment through the use of effective
communication skills. Stays informed of shift activities and
attends staff meetings. Safety/Infection Control. Abides by the
Patient Safety Standard Guidelines. Maintains a safe, comfortable,
clean and therapeutic environment. Physical Demands Weight Lifted:
Up to 100 lbs, Occasionally 0-30% of time Weight Carried: Up to 50
lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time Vision: moderate, Frequently 31-65%
of time Kneeling/Stooping/Bending: Occasionally 0-30%
Standing/Walking: Constantly 66-100% Pushing/Pulling: Frequently
31-65% Intensity of Work: Frequently 31-65% Job Requires: Reading,
Writing, Reasoning, Talking, Keyboarding Working at NGHS means
being part of something special: a team invested in you as a
person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals. NGHS:
Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia Health System is an
Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in
employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability,
ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran
status, genetic information, or any other legally protected
classification or status.
Keywords: Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Alpharetta , Paramedic - Resource Pool - PRN Nights, Healthcare , Gainesville, Georgia
