NH
Head of service
Dr. Nisvet Hrnjić
Specialist in pulmonology and tuberculosis
Manages the service's work, coordinates teams and ensures continuity of healthcare provision within the assigned organisational unit.
Service team
About the service
The Emergency Medical Service receives calls, assesses urgency and provides immediate medical assistance to people who are ill or injured. Care is provided in the emergency medical unit, at the scene and during patient transport.
The service's work includes emergency examinations, stabilising patients, medical support during transport and responding to situations requiring rapid medical intervention.
The service performs the following duties: receiving and registering calls and notifications; determining priorities for dispatching emergency medical assistance; conducting a medical examination of an ill or injured person at the site of injury; conducting medical examinations in the emergency medical unit; providing medical assistance; and transporting emergency cases to other healthcare institutions.
Service organisation
The service's work is organised around rapid assessment of the patient's condition and timely deployment of the appropriate team. Under the staffing and organisational structure, the service covers:
- Receiving and recording calls and notifications
- Assessing priorities and dispatching the emergency medical team
- Medical examinations in the clinic and in the field
- Providing medical care during patient transport
- Keeping the required medical records