Paramedicine Clinician - COMMUNITY EDUCATION - 1.0 FTE

At Franciscan, we put prenatal high-risk patients first and our Paramedicine Clinicians play a vital role. Franciscan Health takes pride in providing compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. If you are looking for a environment and where you can directly affect decreasing pregnancy related ER visits, and potentially lessening NICU days for the infant than you should consider a career with Franciscan.

WHO WE ARE 
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Conduct home and clinic visits with at-risk mothers and infants in Jasper and Newton Counties
• Act as a patient advocate and alert provider to changes in mom or baby that require elevated care
• Administer patient care consistent with department protocols and physician orders
• Act as a physician extender by observing, recording, and reporting via the electronic medical records system
• Offer education on topics such as safe sleep, car seat safety and infant safety in the home, while assessing potential dangers

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required High School Diploma/GED
• Required to have either an Associate's Degree in Nursing OR Associate's Degree in Paramedics OR Certificate in EMT or Paramedics 
• Required to have either two (2) years of nursing experience OR two (2) years of paramedic experience OR five (5) years of EMT experience
• Required to be Basic Life Support (BLS) certified - American Heart Association
• Required Drivers License - Drivers License

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.