EMT bei Willow Valley Communities

Join our Resident Nursing Team as an EMT-Emergency Medical Technician! 

Opportunities with WVC:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits

• Generous PTO package with a day off for your birthday

• Flexible schedule with shift differentials

• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities

• On-Site amenities: fitness center, pool, spa, cafes, and more

Our Culture:

• Our Culture is summed up by our MORE values: Make a Difference, Own Excellence, Respect Relationships and Enhance Wellbeing.
• Our vision is to positively transform the way aging is viewed and experienced in our world.
• We inspire each person to embrace the possibilities of a life lived forward.
• You'll instantly be an integral and empowered part of a professional team!

Willow Valley Communities wages are determined on an experience based pay scale.

Wages:

• $21/hour-$25/hour, based on experience

Responsibilities:

• Responds to trouble calls to determine Resident needs.
• Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of Residents.
• Provides emergency response as needed: assists with CPR & AED response.
• Responds to life saving situations based upon basic life support protocols.
• Responsible for giving emergency, acute and short term illness medical care to Residents following established medical directives and Resident Nursing department policies and procedures.
• Observes Residents, records significant conditions and reactions and notifies healthcare provider of Residents condition and reaction to drugs, treatments and significant incidents.
• Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal. Takes finger stick blood glucose readings and monitors pulse oximetry.
• Maintains Resident Nursing Office hours daily, as needed.
• Checks and maintains emergency bags/cart on a routine basis.
• Monitors and works with Managers of Resident Services and Supportive Living Team to plan and implement changes in Level of Living.
• Assists with managing the wellness meal program for Residents.
• Responsible for bio-hazardous waste disposal from the nursing office to the bio-hazardous freezer as needed.
• Runs errands, directs visitors, and answers telephone as needed.
• Maintains accurate documentation in nurses’ notes and electronic medical records (EMR).
• Uses computer programs and IPAD’s.
• Enters Resident and Team Member information into the electronic data base.
• Responsible for completing Resident Event Reports, Post Exposure Event Reports and Team Member Incident Review Process (IRP) reports.
• Assists in training and orientation of new Team Members in the Resident Nursing Department.
• Responsible to function as a Concierge when coverage is needed
• Complies with Pennsylvania Department of Health Bureau of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Basic Life Support (BLS) Protocols and in accordance with approved medical directives.

Qualifications:

• Must have a current Pennsylvania EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) certification.
• Maintains current CPR/AED training.

Hours:

• Part Time

Schedule:

• 32 hours/week: 3:00pm-11:30pm + every other weekend and every other holiday
• Or 8 hours/week: 7:00am-3:30pm every other weekend and every other holiday

Location:

• The Manor Campus of Willow Valley Communities
• Lancaster, PA

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