Registered Nurse RN Critical Transport

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare in Peoria, IL, is seeking a Critical Transport Nurse to provide high quality medical care during air and ground transport of high-risk patients. Under physician supervision, you will assess, triage and treat patients while maintaining meticulous documentation and safety standards.

The role requires an RN license with pediatric critical care, labor/delivery, or neonatal experience, and certifications including BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS as applicable.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Experience: 2 years of RN experience in pediatrics critical care, labor and delivery or neonatal.
• Licenses/Certifications: RN, BLS, ACLS, NRP, PALS as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality care during transport of high risk patients.
• Perform assessment, triage and treatment using established guidelines for air or ground transport.
• Ensure thorough and accurate documentation of patient care.
• Support OSF HealthCare mission and maintain safety as the top priority in transport.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Analytical skills

Detail oriented

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS

ACLS

NRP

PALS

Job description

Total Rewards

\"Your life - our Mission\"

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

Pay range for this position is $36.59 - $53.17/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Critical Transport Nurse is a licensed professional who provides high quality care, including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing established standards and guidelines during the transport of high risk patients. Under the supervision of an attending Physician, the transport nurse will provide quality care to achieve optimal outcomes along with thorough and high quality documentation of patient care. The Transport Nurse will utilize critical thinking skills to assess the patient and follow established protocols to prioritize care needed for safe transport by air or ground of the critical patient to the appropriate facility. Responsible for carrying out and supporting the mission and goals of OSF HealthCare and assuring that safety remains the highest priority throughout the transport continuum.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Associate Degree Experience: 2 years of RN experience in pediatrics critical care, labor and deliver or neonatal. Licenses/Certifications: RN-Registered Nurse BLS - American Heart Association ACLS (as applicable) NRP (as applicable) PALS (as applicable) Other skills/knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: BSN License/Certifications: National nursing certification is strongly recommend in field of expertise. Other Skills/Knowledge: Transport Nurse, that will do flight, weight shall not exceed 250 pounds in full flight gear (flight suit, boots, helmet, and coat) to maintain the aircraft at a gross weight to allow maximum performance and safety under atmospheric conditions

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.