Embry-Riddle

Paramedic/LPN

Daytona Beach, FL Full time

Job Description

Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace 

With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL, and Prescott, AZ—along with a Worldwide network spanning roughly 120 global locations—Embry-Riddle proudly stands as the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university. Now celebrating our 100th year, we continue to lead innovation in STEM education, serving more than 30,000 students worldwide. Our cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space prepare the next generation of leaders shaping the future of flight and beyond. 

 

The Opportunity 

The Paramedic or Licensed Practical Nurse, in alignment with the mission, vision, and strategic priorities of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) and the Division of Student Affairs,  provides high-quality clinical support within the university health clinic, assisting with patient triage, assessment, and treatment under the direction and supervision of the registered nurses and nurse practitioners. This role supports the delivery of timely, safe, and student-centered healthcare services while promoting wellness and ensuring efficient clinic operations. 

The Paramedic or Licensed Practical Nurse delivers a full range of clinical and outreach services, including individual patient care, prevention, and health education programming. The Paramedic  or Licensed Practical Nurse plays a critical role in fostering a safe, healthy community, while promoting a culture of care across campus. 

This position contributes directly to the student success and retention by addressing the physical health needs of a diverse student body, including those pursing academically rigorous and high-performing programs in aviation, aerospace, and STEM disciplines. 

Health Services embraces a holistic philosophy that integrates safe, high quality patient care and prevention, education, nutrition, and clinical intervention. The team is committed to building a healthy, inclusive, and thriving campus community through appropriate treatment, proactive outreach, and innovative wellness initiatives that empower students to reach their full potential. 

 

Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle! 

  • Health Benefits: Experience comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with wellness programs that include preventive care and fitness memberships. Our flexible spending and health savings accounts simplify managing healthcare costs. Join a workplace that prioritizes your health—because your journey to wellness should be rewarding! Buckle up for a healthier, happier you! 

  • Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26.   

  • Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes an annual 6% gift of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period. 

  • Generous Time Off: Relax with 18 days of personal leave in your first year. Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day. 

Qualifications

Required Education and Qualifications: 

  • Formal diploma/certificate/degree program of 6-18 months after high school (Paramedic/Practical Nursing)

Required licenses, certificates, and/or security clearances:

  • Current state certification/licensure as a Paramedic or a Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Basic Life Support

Required skills, knowledge, abilities:

  • Knowledge of electronic medical records
  • Competency in phlebotomy, specimen collection, EKGs, would care and CLAI-waived laboratory testing
  • Knowledge of confidentiality laws (HIPAA, FERPA) and documentation requirements

  

Application process/requirements 

To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number R310845. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include: 

Cover letter 

Full Resume 

Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process) 

  

Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday. 

  

Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry-Riddle makes employment decisions — including hiring, promotions, compensation, and other terms of employment — based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. Embry Riddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our website. 

 

*Embry-Riddle is not seeking assistance from staffing or recruitment agencies. All agencies are directed to contact eraujobs@erau.edu and should not reach out to hiring managers or staff.