Description
This position may be eligible for a recruitment bonus.
JOB SUMMARY
The Critical Care Transport - Registered Nurse (RN) works under the direction of the medical director and supervision of transport management is responsible for providing safe and the highest quality patient-centered care to critically ill or injured patients from all age groups.
This individual will deliver patient care in a variety of settings including, 911 calls, scenes, interfacility transport, and hospital.
The Critical Care Transport - RN practices at a professional level that serves to build and maintain relationships with hospital departments, referring organizations, and 911 services in order to promote integrated delivery systems.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION
Minimum Required : Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
Preferred / Optional : None
EXPERIENCE
Minimum Required : One year of 911 experience. Demonstrated critical thinking skill, communication, and interpersonal skills in highly stressful environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of emergency vehicles and traffic laws and operations.
Preferred / Optional : Three years of 911 / Critical Care / ICU experience.
CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES
Minimum Required :
- RN license or Nurse Compact license awarded by the State of WI.
- Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license as verified through appropriate licensing agency. Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to MCHS's insurer.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire.
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within six months of hire.
- AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within six months of hire
- Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification (EVOC), Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO), or Emergency Vehicle Driver Training (EVDT) within two years of hire.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) by AAP within six months of hire.
Preferred / Optional :
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire.
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification at time of hire.
- AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification at time of hire.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) by AAP at time of hire.
- S.T.A.B.L.E. certification at time of hire.
- Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN) or Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) within two years of hire Move this line to Preferred / Optional
- Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification (EVOC), Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO), or Emergency Vehicle Driver Training (EVDT) at the time of hire.