Paramedic

Work in the heart of #humankindness! CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington is seeking a skilled and compassionate Paramedic to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will provide professional pre-hospital and hospital care to a diverse patient population, including children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics, often managing multiple patients or situations simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performing and documenting comprehensive patient assessments and treatments.
• Individualizing patient care plans and ensuring interventions are appropriate and policy-compliant.
• Identifying needs for and supervising patient transfers to different facilities or levels of care.
• Administering medications accurately, adhering to the five (5) Patient Rights.
• Identifying significant changes or high-risk situations in patient status.
• Completing all documentation in a timely and thorough manner.
• Demonstrating proficiency with ambulance and hospital equipment.
• Effectively communicating patient status during transfers of care.
• Adjusting workload and communicating staffing needs as necessary.

• Provides professional and compassionate patient care to all age groups.

• Coordinating patient care with ancillary departments.
• Operating within the guidelines of Standing Orders, Medical Director directives, and ND State Guidelines.

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• NREMT-PARA
• EMT-P:ND
• AUTO:ND
• Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• PALS issued by American Heart Association

CHI Carrington Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, have a variety of skills from clinical to project management. In our Critical Access Hospital, you will be exposed to the emergency department, acute care (Med/Surg), swing bed, surgery, outpatient treatment, and so much more!