THE PENINSULAS EMS COUNCIL, INC.

PO Box 2348, Gloucester, VA 23061; (804) 693-6234 Fax: (804) 693-6277

Office Hours: Weekdays  8:30am until 4:30pm (excluding federal and state holidays)

If you encounter any problems while visiting this site, email the Webmaster at evest@vaems.org  (This site last updated 5/12/08)

Agency Links By Laws 2008 Meeting Calendar Regional Protocols
Agency Pictures CISM Meeting Minutes Disaster Plan (3/27/08)
Area Jobs (New 04/22/08) Committees PEMS Forms Staff
Awards 2008 EMS Testing Policies & Procedure Training Opportunities
Board of Directors Instructors Only Performance Improvement (Updated) Va Office of EMS
PEMS seeks a Performance Improvement Coordinator (Part Time)

INFORMATION RELATING TO EMS ON THE  VIRGINIA PENINSULAS

 Be Informed

Peninsulas EMS Council, Inc. is looking to fill the part time position of Performance Improvement Coordinator
The PIC plans, designs and proliferates appropriate performance improvement initiatives within the Peninsulas EMS Region.  He/she shall participate in case reviews, data collection and reporting; provides coordination and oversight activities in collaboration with agency and medical facilities’ quality management programs; ensures that providers, agencies and hospitals have the support, tools, and feedback needed to perform effective quality management programs; monitors the effectiveness of the PEMS regional protocols; completes or assists in other programs and requirements as directed.

Full Position Announcement
Position Description


PEMS News Bulletin

Protocol Testing Nears
As the PEMS Council prepares for the formal test process, a practice test, designed by Capt. Jason Monk, HFD, is available for ALS Providers
Regional Protocol Testing
 

Proposed Regional Council Redistribution

PEMS Position Paper 2/13/08

OEMS Regional Council Designation Process
Existing Regional Council Map
Proposed Map A 01/3/08

Proposed Map B 1/26/08
Proposed Map C 1/28/08


PROCESS ACTION TEAM
A Process Action Team (PAT) has been been established to evaluate the existing designated regional service areas and recommend the most effective and efficient arrangement of regional service areas.

THE NEXT PAT MEETING:
June 3, 2008, 0830, Fredericksburg

Virginia's  Winter 2008 EMS Bulletin

NHTSA's
The National EMS Scope of Practice Model

 2007 Regional Council Study

PEMS Regional Trauma Triage Plan,  2/07

    

Regional Training Opportunities

More information can be found on the Regional Training Webpage

Vital Concepts 08
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Greater Richmond Convention Center
www.LifeEvac.com/conference
Recruitment and Retention Workshop
For dates around the state: www.vaems.org/retention
or
call (800) 972-4367
Riverside Trauma Series
Rescheduled:
June 21, 2008
, 9a-11a, RRMC, Conference Room Annex Flyer

E-mail Based Information Service

Subscribers may post information to the PEMS Information Service. Information may be received by the subscribers as individual emails, or as a daily digest of postings Click Here To Subscribe 

Need to order Complete Protocol Books? YES! (New Protocol Books $20)

Protocols ONLINE - Downloadable!


 

VA CISM SPRING CONFERENCE
VIRGINIA BEACH
May 27th - 31st

2008 Training Catalog

Registration Form
 

2008 REGIONAL AWARDS
The statewide regional EMS awards program will recognize and honor exceptional contributions that members of Virginia’s EMS system make in their communities and help them to be more visible to the people they serve.  Regional first place winners will announced on June 7, 2008 at an awards picnic sponsored by the PEMS Council.  Regional winners are then nominated for the Governor’s EMS Awards.

Awards Guidelines and Criteria
2008 Award Nominaton Form
High School Student Scholarship Application
 

PEMS Monthly Meeting Schedule

May 12, Regional Awards Deadline
May  16, CTS RCC 6p
 

PEMS 2nd Quarter Report FY08
PEMS 1st Quarter Report FY08
PEMS 4th Quarter Report FY07
PEMS 3rd Quarter Report FY07

PEMS 2nd Quarter Report FY07
PEMS EMS Strategic Plan 2007
2008 CTS Schedule Posted

 

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TO ACTIVATE THE CISM TEAM

CALL (757) 220-4356

For more information about the team, evest@vaems.org
 

 

 

Attention CPR Instructors!

What do you need to know?
This short
Web Cast will provide you with guidance on how to incorporate Hands-Only CPR into the courses you teach.

 


MISSION STATEMENT

The primary mission of the Peninsulas Emergency Medical Services Council, Inc. is to assist local emergency medical services components and to assess, identify, coordinate, plan and implement an efficient and effective regional emergency medical services delivery system in partnership with the Virginia Office of EMS and the Virginia EMS Advisory Board.

October 29, 1997

The Peninsulas EMS Council, Inc., is an equal opportunity proponent regarding all employment and committee involvement.