EMS 215 — Paramedic Field Internship
Integrates the theoretical concepts and practical skills acquired during EMS 210 , EMS 211 , EMS 212 , EMS 213 and EMS 214. Requires students to use higher order thinking and critical reasoning to safely care for patients in the out of hospital environment under the direct supervision of an approved paramedic preceptor. The internship is divided into two phases of ascending mastery and accountability with each having a minimum number of patient care contacts and competencies. A full description of the objectives and expectations is contained in the NWC Paramedic Student Handbook and on the internship forms. This course is graded using a pass/fail grade mode. (NOTE: This course has an additional fee of $1500 to cover the cost of field preceptors.) Prerequisite: EMS 213 with a grade of C or better and EMS 217 with a grade of P.
Prerequisites: EMS 213, EMS 217