Emergency Medical Technician
curogram, Georgia

Vaccinator/Injector (LPN’s/EMT’s/Paramedics)

Responsibilities

• Collect data pertinent to the healthcare consumer's health or the situation
• Obtain consent and provide testing and immunization education
• Performs nasopharyngeal, anterior nasal, and oropharyngeal swab specimen collections
• Provide post-immunization monitoring and education to ensure the health and safety of each individual
• Delegate elements of care to appropriate healthcare workers in accordance with any applicable legal or policy parameters or principles
• Collaborate with healthcare consumer and other key partners in the conduct of nursing and paramedic practice
• Ensure sanitary environment by overseeing the implementation of infection control best practices
• Contribute to quality nursing and paramedic practice
• Evaluate one's own and others nursing and paramedic practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations
• Utilize appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective, and fiscally responsible
• Practice in an ethical, environmentally safe, and healthy manner
• Set up and break down testing sites

Requirements

• Professional medical providers with the appropriate training to perform vaccine administration. Looking for LPNs, EMTs, and paramedics
• Current Georgia license in good standing; Current Basic Life Support certification; Current CPR certification
• Graduate from an accredited school for an applicable medical degree
• 1+ years clinical experience performing relatable medical care or 2+ years experience as an EMT or Paramedic
• Proficient with injections and comfortable with all age ranges
• Reliable team player, who over communicates and takes extreme ownership in her/his work. You will be trusted to work with minimal supervision and we are counting on you to deliver thoughtful, compassionate patient care
• Comfortable with change. The pandemic has brought about a new meaning to the term flexible. The pandemic is driving where we are needed so you will need to be comfortable with flexible hours and changes in locations
• Process-oriented in order to ensure infection control and patient safety
• You’re someone who always shows up when and where you are needed
• Ability to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed; flexibility with availability
• Reliable transportation and clean driving record
• Ability to drive up to different locations and always punctual. Punctual - to be early is to be on time and to be on time is to be late
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds
• Bilingual in Spanish (preferred but not required)

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