Under the supervision of a licensed independent practitioner, manager and/or Registered Nurse, in accordance with the Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Nursing delegation and supervision guidelines, assists with a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities. These include assistance with activities of daily living, comfort care and nutritional support, and performance of selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks and procedures as directed. Indirect patient care activities include maintaining a clean safe environment, ensuring adequate inventory of supplies and equipment, and data collection as pertinent to the patient population.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Current EMT-P certification in Virginia
Current AHA ACLS Certification
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Current EMT-P certification in Virginia
AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent
Experience REQUIRED:
N/A
Experience PREFERRED
1 year of active pre-hospital service
Previous hazardous materials experience
Education/training REQUIRED: (Note: work experience may be considered in lieu of credentials not required by law with HR approval. Work experience must be specific to role)