CCT RN (4082)

Westmed Ambulance Services

San Leandro (CA)

On-site

USD 43,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Westmed Ambulance Service in San Leandro, CA is seeking a Critical Care Transport Registered Nurse to manage the most critically ill or unstable patients (adult and pediatric) in high-stress transport environments. You will lead and collaborate with EMTs and Paramedics across diverse healthcare settings.

The role requires providing advanced nursing care during transport, administering medications, monitoring vitals, and ensuring safe patient handoffs to hospital teams.

Responsibilities

Assessing patients quickly upon arrival
Heart monitor, ventilator, invasive monitoring, infusion pumps, recording, and evaluating vital signs
Transporting the patient quickly and safely to a hospital or long-term care facility
Preparing patients for the receiving facility
Administering medications
Infusing blood products
Monitoring patients for reactions to medication
Responding to changes in the patient’s condition
Collaborating and communicating with other members of the transport care team
Acting as an advocate for the patient
Communicating with the hospital staff and medical team about the patient being transported
Performing procedures as ordered and needed
Consistently follows evidence based practice bundles and nursing standards/procedures to provide nursing care that eliminates preventable events of patient harm and promotes excellent patient outcomes

Job description

Job Location: San Leandro, CA 94577

Salary Range: $43.00 - $44.00 Salary/year

Westmed Ambulance Service is one of the largest ambulance providers in Northern California. The Operations team is responsible for Emergency and Non-Emergency calls throughout East and South Bay counties of Northern California with deployment centers in Alameda and Santa Clara. Come grow your career with us and learn why we are the quality ambulance service of choice for so many.

The Westmed Ambulance Critical Care Transport Registered Nurse is a self-motivated role with the ability to function in a high stress environment. This role will be responsible for the most critically and unstable patients (adult and pediatric) with life threating conditions. The ideal candidate will be both a team leader as well as a team member to work with EMT’s and Paramedic’s in unique healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

Assessing patients quickly upon arrival

Heart monitor, ventilator, invasive monitoring, infusion pumps, recording, and evaluating vital signs

Transporting the patient quickly and safely to a hospital or long-term care facility

Preparing patients for the receiving facility

Administering medications

Infusing blood products

Monitoring patients for reactions to medication

Responding to changes in the patient’s condition

Collaborating and communicating with other members of the transport care team

Acting as an advocate for the patient

Communicating with the hospital staff and medical team about the patient being transported

Performing procedures as ordered and needed

Consistently follows evidence based practice bundles and nursing standards/procedures to provide nursing care that eliminates preventable events of patient harm and promotes excellent patient outcomes