Vincennes University Emergency Medical Services Program

Vincennes University Emergency Medical Services Program The VU EMS Program educates providers at "Indiana's first college." After completing the prerequisite requirements, students are interviewed for selection.

The EMS Program consists of two tracks, a one-year Certificate of Graduation and an Associates of Science degree. Students who successfully complete the paramedic program are eligible to take the National Registry's NRP examination. Those interested in the one-year certificate are required to possess a current EMT certification and one year of experience prior to entering the program. Those wishin

g to begin the AS degree program will pursue EMT certification during the first semester and experience as an EMT during the second semester in the program. The Vincennes University EMS Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

02/13/2017

Recently Katie Carey, a graduate of the Eastern Kentucky University Paramedic Program, posed a Facebook discussion question that generated many responses. Her question as posed was “If and/or when you need EMS does it matter to you if the provider is wearing a regular t-shirt?” I thought it was a…

01/16/2017

Scholarship Program awards medical education grants to up to 12 EMTs working toward paramedic certification

01/15/2017

-Certification credit of $500 upon position start and an additional $500 upon successful completion of 12 month probationary period.-Parity Pay considered for previous EMS experience based on prior agency call volume.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Operates an emergency medical vehicleLifts, carries and transpo...

01/15/2017

-Certification credit of $500 upon position start and an additional $500 upon successful completion of 12 month probationary period.-Parity Pay considered for previous EMS experience based on prior agency call volume.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Provides emergency medical treatment including the injections o...

01/15/2017

King County Medic One (KCM1) is a county-operated EMS system that is the sole provider of pre-hospital 911 Advanced Life Support (ALS) in south King County.

12/28/2016

Considering a career or want to take the next step in your current EMS career? Inquire about VU's EMS certificate or degree. Spring semester's EMT and A&P classes are filling quickly.

12/10/2016

The announcement comes after the substantial completion of a $3.2 Million project to rehabilitate the historical bridge connecting downtown Vincennes to Westport, Illinois.

12/04/2016

Please note, though they are listed separately, you may test for both Police/Sheriff and Corrections departments at the same time. And, as always, you may test for as many agencies as you wish with just one test.

12/03/2016

Estimates say Indiana may be short by 600 paramedics state-wide.

11/30/2016

We could use the help, if you are a current EMT and interested in evaluating EMT Students finishing up on December 17th.

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