First Responder
Rescue Technologies Limited - Our Company is a foremost provider of technically enhanced Emergency and Medical services solutions.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: First Responder
Location: Lagos
Department: Ambulance Services
Job Type: Permanent
Objective/Purpose of Job
- The first responder will assist the doctor in administering care during a medical emergency and will be required to drive the ambulance according to applicable traffic laws.
Reporting Relationships:
- Reports to: ALS Doctor
- Supervises: None
Accountabilities
- Internally Relates with Staff
- Externally Relates with Patients, community
- Budgetary Responsibility - None
Job & Man Specifications
- HND/Bachelor's Degree in Health Humanities (Nursing, Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry etc). This is equally applicable to registered nurses (RN)
- Minimum 2-3 years cognate working experience
- First aid certification is desirable
- BLS Certification is an added advantage
- Ability to drive is compulsory
- Current drivers license (FRSC)
- Candidates will demonstrate ability for required physical strength and resilience for job role
- Compassionate and diligent
- Sound organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensures that the ambulance is ready and available for work at the beginning and end of every shift, this includes daily checklisting, maintaining hygiene and restocking of consumables.
- Perform daily inspections of work areas, ensuring cleanliness and orderliness.
- Respond to all emergency cases upon dispatch in company of the doctor while deploying first aid skills at all times.
- Acts at all times with safety of self, doctor, patient, bystanders and general populace by adhering to traffic rules and driving general safety guidelines.
- Adheres to universal policy on infection control and prevention
- Completes all appropriate documentation and record keeping for every assignment
- Is familiar with and can operate equipment on the ambulance for the assigned role.
- Performs routine maintenance on the ambulance and escalates all faults to line manager immediately it is detected
- Must ensure a proper handover by signing the handover form upon completion of each shift.
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