Lake Forest Hospital Paramedic Program

   

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital (NMLFH) hosts the Paramedic Program and is a Joint Commission accredited, full service hospital. NMLFH works in collaboration with the College of Lake County to provide college credit and a pathway to obtain either a Certificate or Associates Degree in Applied Science. 

 

The goal of our program is to prepare competent entry level Paramedics in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains with or without exit points at the EMT-Intermediate, and/or EMT-Basic and/or First Responder Level.

 

 

North Region EMS Paramedic Program Outcomes

Overall pass rate indicates students that passed the NREMT within six attempts

Initial pass rate indicates students that passed the NREMT within three attempts

1st attempt pass rate indicates students who passed the NREMT on their first attempt

 

 

  2022 Cohort 2023 Cohort

 

2024 Cohort 2025 Cohort

 

 

For more information and submission, contact evert.gerritsen@nm.org

  • Lake Forest Hospital Adjunct Instructor Application

    If you are a current certified paramedic provider and would like to instruct for Lake Forest's EMT or Paramedic Programs, please fill out and send to Rita.Rice@nm.org

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Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Earns CAAHEP Accreditation, Demonstrating Quality in Health Professions Education

The Paramedic program of Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org

To contact CoAEMSP:
214.703.8445
www.coaemsp.org