RN - Critical Care Transport Team, FT Rotating (3863-029) - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
Company: El Paso Children's Hospital
Location: El Paso
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
RN - Critical Care Transport Team, FT Rotating ()
Responsible for the assessment, treatment, management, control,
diagnostic evaluation and care of patients during the transport
process, under the direction of the Nurse Manager of the Transport
Team, the Administrative Director and the Medical Director.
Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure
effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement
of desired patient outcomes and can function autonomously in an
advanced clinical role with responsibilities in the areas of
clinical care, leadership, education, consultation and research.
Contributes to the provision of quality care through performance
improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in
patient care. Assists management in the development of systems,
processes and programs to improve the quality of patient care and
increase nursing efficiency throughout the transport process.
Develops, coordinates, and monitors unit preceptor program in
collaboration with nurse managers.
Required Skills
* Comprehensive knowledge of routine and critical procedures with
critical thinking skills for both neonatal and pediatric
patients.
* Thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology and ability to
practice good judgment in the implementation of clinical
interventions indicated by the patient status.
* Ability to adapt to varied age-specific patient problems.
* Demonstrated expertise in transport equipment and modalities,
emergency care procedures, oxygen delivery capabilities of various
transport vehicles, and patient management at high altitudes.
* Ability to foster and facilitate collaborative interpersonal
relationships.
* Ability to negotiate and resolve conflict.
* Ability to foster and implement team-building strategies.
* Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
* Ability to read and comprehend English at a level necessary to
follow written and oral instructions and safety precautions.
Required Experience
Work Experience:
* Three years experience as a Registered Nurse in adult, pediatric,
neonatal critical care or emergency required.
* Critical care transport experience preferred.
License/Registration/Certification:
* Current Registered Nurse licensure by the State of Texas.
* Current CPR Training program required.
* Current ACLS, PALS and/or APLS.
* NRP and STABLE provider certifications required within three
months of employment.
* Completion of ATNC or auditing of TNCC or ENPC within the first
year of employment.
* Completion of PNCCT, TNATC, and advanced flight physiology
certification within two years of employment.
* Completion of CTRN and CFRN or C-NPT within two years of
employment.
* CCRN certification preferred.
Education and Training:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Job Location El Paso, Texas, United States Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
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