AirCare Critical Care Transport RN, Ground Transports, Full-Time 12 hr Nights

Atrium Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a dedicated AirCare Critical Care Transport RN for full-time night shifts. The role requires transporting patients in critical conditions while maintaining high standards of care and collaborating with various medical professionals. This position offers comprehensive health coverage from day one, wellness incentives, and significant parental benefits.

Benefits

Day 1 Health Coverage

Wellness Incentives up to $1,350/year

Six weeks paid maternity leave

Four weeks paid parental leave

Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

Qualifications

• Two years recent critical care pediatric/neonatal nursing experience.
• ACLS/PALS and two years emergency department/ICU experience preferred.
• Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Transports patients safely and effectively.
• Provides education to staff and community during transport.
• Collaborates with medical control officers to ensure quality care.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care abilities

Education

Graduation from accredited School of Nursing

Job description

AirCare Critical Care Transport RN, Ground Transports, Full-Time 12 hr Nights

AirCare Critical Care Transport RN, Ground Transports, Full-Time 12 hr Nights, Winston-Salem

What We Offer:

• Day 1 Health Coverage: Amazing health insurance with the option of copay or HSA eligible plans
• Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350/year in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid birthing-mother maternity leave & four weeks paid parental leave
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

Job Summary:

Transports patients from referral facilities and EMS to the Medical Center. Provides education to referral hospital staff, community support, nursing care, performs advanced practice skills, collaborates with medical control officers and other team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care during transport. Follows North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services (NCOEMS) guidelines.

Education/Experience:

Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing with two years recent critical care pediatric/neonatal nursing for BCH Transport. ACLS/PALS and two years emergency department/ICU experience for Adult Transport preferred.

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration:

• Registered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire for Adult Critical Care, Adult ED
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 1 year of hire for Network ED, Peds ED, PICU, NICU, and other areas per unit guidelines.

Essential Functions:

• Ensures patient care standards to optimize outcomes.
• Creates an environment that meets psychosocial and physical needs of patients and families to reduce anxiety and promote recovery.
• Maintains a safe and supportive environment during transport for all passengers including patients, crew, and drivers.
• Practices professional and courteous conduct consistent with institutional values, ensuring continuous quality of services.
• Conserves resources and maximizes utilization.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Strong oral, written, and listening communication skills
• Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care

Work Environment:

• Subject to highly stressful conditions involving multiple personnel and critically ill, injured, or deceased patients
• Potential exposure to infectious diseases
• Moderate to high noise levels
• Physically demanding during transport
• Handles emergency or crisis situations

Physical Requirements:

• Standing
• Walking
• Sitting
• Bending
• Reaching with arms
• Finger and hand dexterity
• Talking
• Hearing
• Seeing