Critical Care Transport Nurse

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Wellness resources

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a skilled registered nurse to provide pediatric and newborn transport care within a critical care team, delivering high-quality patient care in a healing environment.

In this full-time role, you will assess, plan, and implement care, educate families, promote safety and regulatory compliance, and develop individualized care plans, collaborating across care settings to support families and advance neonatal and pediatric transport nursing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of RN experience in pediatric transport, ICU, ER, CICU, or neonatal ICU; 5+ years preferred.
• Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a safety-sensitive role.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care according to nursing standards.
• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, injuries, and post-treatment needs.
• Participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, ensuring clear communication across care settings.
• Evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural factors.

Skills

Pediatric transport RN

ICU experience

Neonatal ICU

Patient safety

RN experience (3+ years)

Job description

This position involves providing comprehensive pediatric and newborn transport services within a critical care team, ensuring high-quality patient care in a healing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care according to nursing standards.


• Educate patients and families on managing illnesses, injuries, and post-treatment needs.


• Participate in activities promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.


• Develop and document individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, ensuring clear communication across care settings.


• Evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences and cultural factors.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 3+ years of RN experience in pediatric transport, ICU, ER, CICU, or neonatal ICU; 5+ years preferred.


• Ability to work safely and maintain alertness in a safety-sensitive role.

Additional Information:

• Full-time role with 36 hours weekly, including shifts, on-call, weekends, and holidays.


• Opportunities for career advancement through a structured RN career ladder, promoting professional growth, leadership, and compensation increases.


• Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and wellness resources.

This role is vital for delivering high-quality pediatric and neonatal care, supporting families, and advancing nursing expertise in a specialized transport setting.