Paramedic - Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinic (100%)
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Paramedic - Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Clinic (100%)
University of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking a 100% Paramedic to work at the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center. Summary: Under direct supervision of a Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP), Nurse Manager, or designee, assists with patient care services. Position Responsibilities: Assists registered nurses and/or LIP's in the delivery of patient care, with regard to patient condition and age. Performs patient care in compliance with the Iowa Department of Public Health Paramedic Scope of Practice related to: Maintaining Airway/Breathing Airway (manual, nasal, oral, multi-lumen, esophageal/tracheal) BiPAP, CPAP Bridge Airway Devices Capnography/ETCO2 (End-Tidal Carbon Dioxide) Chest Tube Monitoring Endotracheal Intubation (nasal/oral) Cricothyrotomy β percutaneous Gastric Decompression (nasogastric or orogastric tube) Needle Chest Decompression PEEP (Positive End-Expiratory Pressure) β Therape...