Job Information
YesCare Corp Paramedic in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Experience & Requirements
One (1) year experience as a Paramedic
Must be certified to work in the state of employment and have CPR certification.
Current licensure as a paramedic in the state.
ACLS certificate required
A background check, security clearance and drug screening are required for this role.
Responsibilities
Below is a list of your responsibilities as a Paramedic with YesCare:
Performs assessments of inmate-patient in a variety of settings such as initial intake area, healthcare unit for sick call, emergency situations in housing, chronic care clinics and infirmary.
Utilizes assessment skills that require a knowledge base of both normal and abnormal adult health status.
Communicates assessment data in a comprehensive, orderly fashion verbally and in writing.
Implements emergency medical care by responding to unexpected health needs and acute illnesses that need immediate attention prior to arrival of outside emergency staff and transportation to offsite facility.
Documents medical care in accordance with institutional policies and procedures.
Evaluates and documents inmate-patient responses to aspects of healthcare and communicates information to members of the healthcare team.
Requests for vacation time or special time off will be submitted in advance prior to the posting of the time schedule.
Arranges workday exchange in the same pay period with a comparable member of the nursing staff for desired day off if the schedule has already been posted.
After agreement is reached, the Charge Nurse and/or the RN Supervisor is to be notified in writing by both parties of the desired schedule change agreement.
All approved schedule modifications will be at the discretion of the Charge Nurse and RN Supervisor.
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About YesCare Health
Correctional healthcare is not just a job, it’s a calling!!!
As the correctional healthcare pioneer and leader for 40 years,YesCareprovides client partners with high quality healthcare and reentry services that will improve the health and safety of our patients, break the cycle of recidivism and better the communities where we live and work.
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life and Disability Insurance
Generous PTO plan
401k with matching funds
Employee Discount and Rewards Program
Tuition Assistance
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Referral Bonuses – Refer a friend and get paid!
Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Wages
Performance Incentive
Our Vision
YesCareleads the industry by providing comprehensive healthcare and reentry services that improve the communities where we live and work.
Our Mission
YesCareembraces a recovery model of care. This means identifying and treating underlying conditions to support healthier and safer living while incarcerated and a better quality of life in our communities. In partnership with our clients, we deliver
solution-oriented care.
Our Values
Safety. We put safety first through preparation and prevention.
Motivation. We are driven by the desire to improve outcomes.
Accountability. We set high standards and hold our people to them.
Respect. We embrace our differences as we work toward common goals.
Teamwork. We achieve more together.
Evaluation. We use data to constantly monitor results.
Readjustment. We refine our practices to consistently achieve better outcomes.
YesCareis an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, Vietnam era veteran, or disabled Veteran status. EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.
Apply today at: Careers.yescarecorp.com
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ID 2023-14603
Job Locations US-NM-Albuquerque
Category Healthcare Support
Position Type PRN
Shift / Schedule Weekday Night
Location ID 90877