Registered Emergency Paramedic

3 weeks ago

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Northampton General Hospital Full time

Job Overview

We are excited to present a remarkable opportunity for Registered Paramedics to become a vital part of our Emergency Department

As a Registered Paramedic, you will collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team in the Emergency Department. Operating within a defined scope of practice, your responsibilities will encompass various areas, including but not limited to Ambulance Assessment, Streaming, Initial Assessment (FIT), and Resuscitation. You will assume clinical accountability for a designated group of patients, working in partnership with medical and nursing personnel in your designated area. Your role will involve conducting clinical assessments, diagnostics, and delivering prescribed clinical care within your Paramedic expertise. You will share your Paramedic knowledge with the broader team and provide leadership and support to junior staff. Additionally, you will lead specific areas of the department as needed and delegate care responsibilities to other Healthcare Professionals and Senior Healthcare Assistants, consistently maintaining high standards and quality of emergency care.

About You:

  • A HCPC Registered Paramedic with experience in emergency care settings
  • Completion of the National Newly Qualified Paramedic (NQP) Programme, along with a portfolio and completion certificate
  • Possession of a FdSc/DipHE or BSc (Hons) in Paramedic Science (If you are an IHCD Paramedic, you must hold a FdSc/Dip HE and/or BSc/BSc (Hons) [or above] in post studies)
  • Confidence in caring for a group of patients with emergency care needs

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate within designated areas of the emergency department, including but not limited to Ambulance Assessment, Streaming, Initial Assessment (FIT), and Resuscitation
  • Provide leadership within your designated area
  • Conduct clinical assessments based on emergency presentations
  • Complete risk assessments to inform care decisions
  • Deliver and evaluate emergency care interventions
  • Administer medications safely via various routes and in accordance with prescriptions
  • Perform diagnostics within your scope of practice
  • Undertake venepuncture, cannulation, and arterial blood gases (once competent)
  • Accurately document the care provided
  • Recognize patient deterioration and escalate concerns to medical/nursing colleagues
  • Collaborate effectively with the multi-disciplinary team
  • Implement treatment and discharge plans with patients and their families
  • Exemplify the Trust values
  • Support resuscitation efforts upon request
  • Act as a clinical escort for inter-facility transfers, as needed
  • Provide personal and holistic care, promoting comfort, pressure area care, and continence
  • Share Paramedic expertise within the team
  • Mentor junior staff, students, and apprentices within the Emergency Department
  • Delegate care responsibilities to Senior Healthcare Assistants

About Us

Northampton General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the region, embarking on an exciting journey of improvement. All divisions are dedicated to enhancing efficiency as we modernize and advance our services. We have also formed a Group Model with Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, becoming University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Core Values

Compassion

Accountability

Respect

Integrity

Courage

We aim to recruit exceptional individuals to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, unlocking everyone's full potential. As an organization, we prioritize effective communication and promote our vacancies to all communities.

We are a Defence positive trust, supporting our reservists, veterans, spouses, and partners.

The Hospital Group encourages applications from individuals identifying with all protected groups, particularly those from BAME, Disabled, and LGBTQ+ backgrounds, as these groups are underrepresented in our hospitals.

We recognize the importance of collaborating with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and strive to create an inclusive and supportive work environment.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues, ensuring everyone feels valued and has a sense of belonging within Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

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