Paramedic

<h3>Your future role at a glance</h3><p><span style="color: black;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>â—    Location: </strong>Murfreesboro, TN</span></span><br><span style="color: black;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>â—    Facility: </strong>Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford</span></span><br><span style="color: black;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>â—    Department: </strong>Emergency</span></span><br><span style="color: black;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>â—    Schedule: </strong>Rotating | PRN</span></span><br> </p> <h3>How you’ll make an impact in this role</h3><p>â—    Provide high-level clinical intervention and stabilization for critically ill or injured patients by collaborating closely with physicians and registered nurses during transport<br>â—    Drive patient safety and clinical outcomes by initiating life-support protocols and maintaining constant communication regarding the patient's condition and treatment progress<br>â—    Empower patients and their families through population-specific education, clearly explaining medical conditions and therapeutic interventions to ensure they are informed and supported<br>â—    Ensure operational readiness and team safety by meticulously inspecting and maintaining specialized transport equipment to guarantee peak performance in the field<br>â—    Deliver compassionate direct nursing care by following established clinical protocols to ensure every patient receives safe, high-quality treatment tailored to their unique needs.<br>â—    Lead the coordination of care across multiple medical disciplines, serving as the central point of contact to ensure a seamless and well-organized experience for the patient.<br> </p><h3>What minimum requirements you’ll need</h3><ul style="list-style-type: disc;"><li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Required Credential(s):</strong></span><ul style="list-style-type: circle;"><li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.</span></li><li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">One or more of the following:</span></li></ul></li><li><p style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Preferred Credential(s):</strong></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: circle;"><li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.</span></li><li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Certification specializing in ER Vehicle Operation.</span></li><li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).</span></li><li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Drivers License.</span></li><li style="line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.</span></li></ul></li><li><p style="line-height: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Education:</strong></span></p><ul style="list-style-type: circle;"><li><p style="line-height: normal;"><span lang="EN" style="font-size: 12pt;">High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.</span></p></li></ul></li></ul><h3>Benefits that help you thrive</h3><ul style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px"> <li><b>Retirement:</b> 403(b) plan</li> <li><b>Well-being support:</b> Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources</li> </ul> <div> </div><h3>Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity </h3><p>Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.</p> <p><b>Equal employment opportunity employer</b></p> <p>Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. 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