About This Role
This night-shift post on the cardiac ward pairs patient care with mentoring new nurses. This position is a strong fit for Paramedics who want meaningful work, professional growth, leadership responsibility, and opportunities to increase their overall earnings. Education incentives are available.
Responsibilities
- Provide clear expectations and guidance to EMTs under your supervision
- Support crew members through regular check-ins and real-time coaching
- Foster a professional, collaborative, and high-performance work environment
- Deliver advanced life support care in accordance with Lee County protocols
- Ensure consistent adherence to treatment guidelines and procedures
- Promote continuous learning and clinical excellence among your team
- Emphasize accurate, timely, and professional documentation
- Train and mentor EMTs in proper charting techniques
- Regularly review patient care reports and incident documentation
- Conduct routine inspections of emergency vehicles
- Ensure all fluids, safety systems, and medical equipment are operational
- Maintain a clean, organized, and mission-ready ambulance
- Model safe driving practices
- Reinforce emergency vehicle safety with your crew
- Perform assigned station duties
- Promote teamwork, accountability, and shared responsibility
- Participate in ongoing training and recertification
- Encourage EMTs to attend workshops and professional development courses
Requirements
- Current State of Florida Paramedic license required at time of hire
- Candidates who currently hold a National Registry Paramedic (NRP) certification may be considered, provided they are eligible for and able to obtain Florida licensure
Benefits
- Opportunities to earn additional income through available overtime
- Education incentives
Application Process
- Clinical written examination
- Clinical discussion and structured interview
- Physical agility testing (in-person before start date)
About the Company
Lee County EMS recognizes the value of experience. Paramedics with advanced skills, strong clinical judgment, and prior field experience may qualify for advanced placement opportunities.