EMS Education Specialist / Paramedic
Exeter Hospital
- Exeter, NH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 3-5 years of directly related experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher preferred
- Nationally Registered Paramedic
- State of NH Paramedic licensure
- CPR, ACLS and PALS
- Experience working in an EMS system utilizing preâ€'hospital RSI preferred.
- Develops, plans, schedules and implements educational activities for EH staff and area EMS Services. Participates in the development, implementation, and education of Standards of Care policies and procedures.
- Integrates relevant research outcomes into professional practice through effective learning activities. Promotes evidence-based practice, able to reference and provide up to date literature/publications to assist staff in improving outcomes. Serves as a role model in implementation of professional practice in the clinical setting.
- Assists in the integration of new practice through effective communication and intrapersonal relationship skills. Develops collaborative relationships.
- Actively participates on specified clinically focused committees/task forces.
- Functions as a mentor and change agent. Assists in identifying need for change within the department, then uses appropriate strategies, to modify policies, procedures, and processes as needed to effect desired change.
- Maintains records and class rosters of education activities. Prepares reports of activities as requested.
- Supports clinical competency of EMS staff through teaching. Role models professional communication and develops positive, synergistic relationships in pursuit of quality care.
- Assists with integration of new clinical/practice documentation standards into electronic documentation system.
- Responsible for working clinically in the Paramedic role.