Pre-Hospital Nurse

Emergycare, Inc.; Erie (Erie County); In loco; USD 45.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

EmergyCare, Inc. in Erie, PA is seeking a Professional Homecare/Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse (PHRN) to deliver high-quality critical care to patients transported by ambulance.

The role requires PA RN licensure, ACLS, PALS, ITLS or TNCC within six months, and medical command within 30 days of hire, with teamwork across MICU teams. Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, staying current with critical care trends, and contributing to QA and outreach efforts.

Competenze

• Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and licensed as a professional nurse in PA.
• CPR and ACLS certification required.
• PALS, ITLS or TNCC certification required within six months of hire.
• PHRN I must have medical command within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to work in varied weather conditions and in cramped spaces while handling equipment.

Mansioni

• Provides for delivery of quality care to patients transported by ambulance.
• Demonstrates advanced critical care skills and problem solving.
• Maintains all assigned equipment and participates in QA and marketing activities.
• Works as a team with MICU personnel.

Conoscenze

Nursing

Critical care

Teamwork

Communication

Driver's License

Formazione

ASN

PA RN License

PA Pre-Hospital RN Certification

ACLS

PALS

ITLS

CPR

TNCC

Strumenti

Ventilators

Monitors

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Details: Job Location: Erie, PA 16502, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $33.00 - $54.45 Hourly, Summary

Provides for the delivery of quality care to all patients transported via ambulance. The PHRN must demonstrate advanced critical care skills and problem solving techniques. Evidence of tact and diplomacy in communications are a must to ensure the development and maintenance of positive working relationships with team members, affiliated and referring institutions, pre-hospital personnel, and the medical community.

Additionally, the incumbent is responsible for the care and maintenance of all assigned equipment, for keeping abreast of current trends in emergency and critical care nursing, for contributing to the educational advancement of self, co-workers, public and community agencies, and for participation in quality assurance and marketing activities.

Dimensions

Personnel Guided

• Works as a team with the MICU paramedic and MICU EMT

Equipment

• All medical supplies and equipment routinely utilized in pre-hospital care, emergency departments, intensive care units, and other equipment required in the critical care environment.

Qualifications: Entry Qualifications

• The incumbent must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing and be licensed as a professional nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider certification is required.
• PALS, ITLS or TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum certification is required within six (6) months of hire.
• The PHRN I must have medical command within 30 days of hire.
• Other qualifications include the demonstrated ability to perform in any type of weather condition, perform in cramped quarters, and possess and maintain physical condition which permits carrying and handling medical instruments or equipment patients in conjunction with a partner, as well as other exercises of mobility.

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Associate's degree (ASN)

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• PA Registered Nurse license in good standing and PA Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse Certification
• ACLS, PALS, ITLS, & CPR certifications, Valid Driver's License

Other Skills and Abilities

PHRNs are required to demonstrate competency on mechanical ventilators and maintain proficiency on the equipment.

Level 1 PHRN to Level 2 PHRN, will require the completion of the following

• Completion of 72 hrs of clinical rotation at St Vincent Health System
• 60 hrs of CNICU
• 8 hrs of Respiratory Therapy
• 4 hrs of Cardiac Cath Lab
• Completion of all CCT Team orientation paperwork
• Completion of orientation to the CCTT vehicle
• Critical Care Certification in one or more of CEN, CCRN, CTRN and CFRN
• Documented 200 hrs of experience as a PHRN 1
• Documented completion of 25 PHRN 1 transports
• Review of work history and approval of the Clinical Manager and/or Medical Director

Other Qualifications

• Must be able to drive 5 hrs per shift.

EmergyCare is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.