New paramedics joined the Culver-Union Township EMS staff.
Continue readingCulver EMS Still Short Paramedics
Culver EMS to Buy New Computers for Ambulances
Culver EMS Director Kathy Hart requested the use of non-reverting gift funds to purchase new computers for the ambulance fleet.
Continue readingCulver Town Council Approves 2019 Salary Ordinance
The Culver Town Council members held the first reading of the 2019 salary ordinance Tuesday night.
Culver Town Council to Hold Work Session to Discuss EMS Rates
The Culver Town Council members decided to hold a work session in November to go over the possible rate increases for the EMS Department.
Culver-Union Township EMS Sells Ambulance
An old ambulance no longer needed by the Culver-Union Township EMS Department has now sold.
No Bids Received for Culver Ambulance
The Culver Town Council members were set to open ambulance bids Tuesday night, but Town Manager Jonathan Leist said there weren’t any bids submitted.
Culver Police, Park Department Seeking Employees
The Culver Town Council members were notified this week of several job opportunities for several town positions.
Culver Town Council to Make Amendments to Salary Ordinance
The Culver Town Council members will take a closer look at amendments to the 2018 salary ordinance.
A proposed change was made in the EMS and park departments. The EMS Vice Director would be amended to be a full-time ALS-EM2 position with an hourly range $11.75-$17.50.
Culver Town Council Approves Increased Pay for Advanced Paramedics
The Culver Town Council approved an ordinance amendment that increases the hourly wage for a new advanced paramedic to a range from $10.00 to $15.50 an hour beginning Nov. 1.
EMS Director Kathy Hart thanked the council and noted that the increase will help attract advanced paramedics to the department. She said several applicants have turned away from the position after learning that the wages aren’t comparable to other area departments. This will allow Culver EMS to be more competitive when seeking applications. Continue reading
Culver EMS to Hold Open House
The staff at the Culver-Union Township EMS invites residents to an open house on Tuesday, Oct. 24 to celebrate the recent upgrade in paramedic status and the purchase of a new ambulance.
EMS Director Kathy Hart told the Culver Town Council recently that the department reached paramedic status which allows many more options of emergency care.
Culver Town Council to Interview EMT Candidates, Advertise for Ambulance Purchase
The Culver EMS staff is busy interviewing candidates for the full-time position available in the department. Three candidates have expressed interest in the paramedic position.
EMS Director Kathy Hart will set up an interview session with the town council members in the next couple of weeks in order to get the paramedic position filled.
Culver-Union Township EMS to Hire More Staff
The Culver-Union Township EMS Department is available for growth.
During her report to the Culver Town Council this week, EMS Director Kathy Hart said that she has interviewed four candidates for two open part-time positions, but she was hoping that she could build the personnel pool. She had not filled those positions at the time of the council meeting on Monday.
