Flight RN: Critical Care Transport Specialist

St. Luke’s Health Network, Inc.; Fountain Hill (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's Health Network, Inc. is seeking a Critical Care Transport/Flight Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care within the Emergency and Transport Services Critical Care Transport Program.

The CCT PHRN reports to the Program Nurse Manager and provides care with an advanced scope under state and program guidelines. The role requires graduate nursing education, PA/NJ licensure, PHRN certification, and active BLS/PALS/ACLS; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current unrestricted RN license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and current unrestricted RN license in New Jersey or PA/NJ compact license.
• Current Pennsylvania Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse (PHRN) certification.
• BSN preferred.
• BLS, PALS, ACLS certification required.
• Must attain specialty board certification in Critical Care Transport.

Responsibilities

• Performs in depth, systematic assessment of all assigned patients.
• Formulates collaborative and individualized plan of care and identifies expected patient outcomes, using the nursing process.
• Implements, evaluates and documents patient care interventions and effectiveness in accordance with care plan.
• Organizes, coordinates and prioritizes patient care consistently utilizing available resources.
• Maintains an awareness of unit budget.
• Functions as a professional role model and resource person providing guidance to co-workers.
• Takes active role in unit-based performance improvement.
• Maintains responsibility for own professional development through active participation in in-services and/or continuing education programs.
• Complies with established chain of command for work related problems.
• Participates in identifying unit needs and supports unit goals and objectives that contribute to the growth of the Patient Services Department.
• Maintains departmental records for administrative and regulatory purposes.
• Collaborates with other caregivers to assure appropriate staffing levels on all shifts.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical care nursing

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Professional development

Education

RN license PA

RN license NJ

PHRN certification

BSN preferred

Job description

St. Luke's Health Network, Inc. is seeking a Critical Care Transport/Flight Registered Nurse to deliver direct patient care within the Emergency and Transport Services Critical Care Transport Program.

The CCT PHRN reports to the Program Nurse Manager and provides care with an advanced scope under state and program guidelines. The role requires graduate nursing education, PA/NJ licensure, PHRN certification, and active BLS/PALS/ACLS; BSN preferred.