/paramedic-chief Paramedic Chief en-US Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:55:25 GMT /recruitment-and-retention/articles/recruiting-in-the-age-of-social-media-QKbwfKEfhYYOS7fr/ If we want to keep up, it’s time we change gears and evolve from a traditional recruitment strategy Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:55:25 GMT /recruitment-and-retention/articles/recruiting-in-the-age-of-social-media-QKbwfKEfhYYOS7fr/ /recruitment-and-retention/articles/public-safety-recruitment-a-job-for-everyone-xf8jauLYqCxeQ6Qm/ Making recruitment and retention a part of every public safety job description combats attrition and provides ample applicants that reflect your community Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:57:22 GMT /recruitment-and-retention/articles/public-safety-recruitment-a-job-for-everyone-xf8jauLYqCxeQ6Qm/ /ems-training-and-education/is-nasal-intubation-dead-how-to-think-about-old-school-ems-training Are those historical skills a blessing or a curse? Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:01:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/is-nasal-intubation-dead-how-to-think-about-old-school-ems-training /recruitment-and-retention/articles/recruiting-in-the-age-of-social-media-QKbwfKEfhYYOS7fr/ If we want to keep up, it’s time we change gears and evolve from a traditional recruitment strategy Thu, 14 Nov 2024 21:55:25 GMT /recruitment-and-retention/articles/recruiting-in-the-age-of-social-media-QKbwfKEfhYYOS7fr/ /recruitment-and-retention/articles/public-safety-recruitment-a-job-for-everyone-xf8jauLYqCxeQ6Qm/ Making recruitment and retention a part of every public safety job description combats attrition and provides ample applicants that reflect your community Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:57:22 GMT /recruitment-and-retention/articles/public-safety-recruitment-a-job-for-everyone-xf8jauLYqCxeQ6Qm/ /ems-training-and-education/is-nasal-intubation-dead-how-to-think-about-old-school-ems-training Are those historical skills a blessing or a curse? Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:01:00 GMT /ems-training-and-education/is-nasal-intubation-dead-how-to-think-about-old-school-ems-training /recruitment-and-retention/everyone-is-a-recruiter-in-public-safety Remember, the future of your organization depends on finding and keeping good people Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:04:13 GMT /recruitment-and-retention/everyone-is-a-recruiter-in-public-safety /quality-improvement-program/behind-the-data-factors-driving-optimal-ems-delivery Quality management implementation at Monroe Fire Department Thu, 07 Nov 2024 17:52:43 GMT /quality-improvement-program/behind-the-data-factors-driving-optimal-ems-delivery /data-management/ems-data-to-enhance-equity-see-where-inequity-occurs Lessons from a learning community, Part I Thu, 07 Nov 2024 14:52:17 GMT /data-management/ems-data-to-enhance-equity-see-where-inequity-occurs /ems-trend-report/new-ems-district-replaces-four-small-town-volunteer-ambulance-services Panel shares the lessons learned from launching the Northwoods EMS District at the Wisconsin Towns Association Conference Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:59:59 GMT /ems-trend-report/new-ems-district-replaces-four-small-town-volunteer-ambulance-services /legislation-funding/what-a-second-trump-presidency-means-for-ems How will Trump’s campaign promises impact EMS funding, call volume and service quality? Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:01:31 GMT /legislation-funding/what-a-second-trump-presidency-means-for-ems /patient-handling/new-report-offers-strategies-to-reduce-restraint-related-deaths-in-policing New guidelines call for police to adopt restraint practices that emphasize medical awareness and collaboration with EMS to reduce fatalities Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:46:42 GMT /patient-handling/new-report-offers-strategies-to-reduce-restraint-related-deaths-in-policing /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/this-isnt-you-right-10-signs-of-a-bad-employee Everyone has a bad day, but providers exhibiting these traits create a toxic work environment for the whole crew Fri, 01 Nov 2024 18:20:54 GMT /emt-ems-paramedic-jobs-and-careers/this-isnt-you-right-10-signs-of-a-bad-employee /paramedic-chief/leadership-is-an-action-10-signs-of-a-bad-ems-supervisor Are you guilty of any of these? Fri, 25 Oct 2024 14:40:37 GMT /paramedic-chief/leadership-is-an-action-10-signs-of-a-bad-ems-supervisor /ems-products/books/book-excerpt-paramedic-chief-extraordinary-experiences-from-the-streets-of-los-angeles Chief Alan Cowen was inspired by a train crash he witnessed as a child to become “one of the rescuers” Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:40:13 GMT /ems-products/books/book-excerpt-paramedic-chief-extraordinary-experiences-from-the-streets-of-los-angeles /8-ways-to-foster-a-public-safety-community-relationship-with-pr RAA’s Mark Tenia shares advice for connecting your messaging with your audience to promote community support Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:32:06 GMT /8-ways-to-foster-a-public-safety-community-relationship-with-pr /paramedic-survival/where-is-our-culture-of-accountability Change isn’t always a comfortable process, but it’s essential in order to stay relevant – and safe Thu, 24 Oct 2024 12:59:26 GMT /paramedic-survival/where-is-our-culture-of-accountability /off-duty/75-hard-challenge-halfway-point-5-lessons-learned Is the 75 Hard health and fitness challenge to boost mental discipline and physical fitness right for you? Wed, 23 Oct 2024 21:33:46 GMT /off-duty/75-hard-challenge-halfway-point-5-lessons-learned /recruitment-and-retention/articles/asking-the-right-questions-to-improve-retention-oUwQNs8ee1AqFm1j/ Stay interviews help employees feel valued, respected and supported, improving their engagement and motivation Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:33:30 GMT /recruitment-and-retention/articles/asking-the-right-questions-to-improve-retention-oUwQNs8ee1AqFm1j/ /ems-management/myth-busting-ems-time-to-evolve-our-approach Embracing smarter, more effective strategies to keep pace with the evidence-based advancements reshaping our profession Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:20:33 GMT /ems-management/myth-busting-ems-time-to-evolve-our-approach /national-first-responders-day/how-to-create-a-first-responder-recognition-program More than ever, those on the front lines need to see their work elevated and appreciated Mon, 21 Oct 2024 20:34:53 GMT /national-first-responders-day/how-to-create-a-first-responder-recognition-program /paramedic-chief/inside-ems-leadership-roundup-elevate-your-management-skills Learn how to level up your leadership without alienating your workforce Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:32:18 GMT /paramedic-chief/inside-ems-leadership-roundup-elevate-your-management-skills /leadership/articles/inside-ems-podcast-what-is-the-true-meaning-of-leadership-wcwQFFhvbL2MDjuw/ Our co-hosts discuss Cebollero's recent Forbes article about tips for constructing a leadership development program Fri, 18 Oct 2024 14:17:19 GMT /leadership/articles/inside-ems-podcast-what-is-the-true-meaning-of-leadership-wcwQFFhvbL2MDjuw/ /ems-products/communications/articles/arrogant-leadership-are-you-alienating-your-workforce-snGTXtqc4g1No2UD/ In this episode, our co-hosts discuss an article from Andrea Abbas on five flaws that trip leaders up and cause a disconnect with field crews Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:59:51 GMT /ems-products/communications/articles/arrogant-leadership-are-you-alienating-your-workforce-snGTXtqc4g1No2UD/ /leadership/articles/inside-ems-podcast-how-to-deal-with-employees-who-dont-get-along-igZ9Cx4S3MDTAnkx/ Our co-hosts take an EMS leader and paramedic standpoint in order to help answer a listener's question Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:40:01 GMT /leadership/articles/inside-ems-podcast-how-to-deal-with-employees-who-dont-get-along-igZ9Cx4S3MDTAnkx/ /leadership/articles/white-shirt-syndrome-ScnX0AhxMsEt5hxO/ “You’ve got to be able to earn your leadership every day” Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:28:30 GMT /leadership/articles/white-shirt-syndrome-ScnX0AhxMsEt5hxO/ /paramedic-chief/young-leaders-redefine-leadership-through-collaboration-inclusivity Empowering the next generation to lead with empathy, integrity and a commitment to the well-being of others through the principles of servant leadership Thu, 17 Oct 2024 01:50:48 GMT /paramedic-chief/young-leaders-redefine-leadership-through-collaboration-inclusivity /legislation-funding/ems-on-life-support-the-alarming-gap-between-expectations-and-reality It is time for an honest conversation about response times, reimbursement and funding solutions for the future of EMS Mon, 14 Oct 2024 13:38:58 GMT /legislation-funding/ems-on-life-support-the-alarming-gap-between-expectations-and-reality /rural-ems/what-makes-a-wis-ems-agency-sustainable-and-reliable Office of Rural Health found that services with six or fewer members are at high risk of unexpected service outage Fri, 11 Oct 2024 15:10:17 GMT /rural-ems/what-makes-a-wis-ems-agency-sustainable-and-reliable /legislation-funding/9-questions-for-our-next-president If you were able to interview former President Trump or Vice President Harris, what questions would you ask? Fri, 23 Aug 2024 13:23:35 GMT /legislation-funding/9-questions-for-our-next-president /pinnacle/pinnacle-power-tips-simplify-your-documentation Maaike Erents and Paul te Lindert with SmartDocuments on the impact of a simplified documentation process and how to make it happen Wed, 21 Aug 2024 13:24:16 GMT /pinnacle/pinnacle-power-tips-simplify-your-documentation /ems-trend-report/digital-edition-what-paramedics-want-in-2024 Download the industry report for insights into EMS staffing and operation trends, and how providers are thinking about career longevity Thu, 08 Aug 2024 17:54:16 GMT /ems-trend-report/digital-edition-what-paramedics-want-in-2024 /pinnacle/pinnacle-2024-quick-take-harnessing-emotional-energy Dr. Julia DiGangi challenges EMS leaders to navigate emotional pain and uncertainty with self-awareness and strategic emotional management Wed, 14 Aug 2024 16:57:43 GMT /pinnacle/pinnacle-2024-quick-take-harnessing-emotional-energy /ems-products/books/book-excerpt-ems-in-the-united-states-fragmented-past-future-of-opportunity Chapter 4 of this comprehensive desk reference about EMS in the U.S. untangles the origin and history of the EMS Star of Life Fri, 21 Jun 2024 15:53:45 GMT /ems-products/books/book-excerpt-ems-in-the-united-states-fragmented-past-future-of-opportunity