Transport RN Pediatrics

Baylor Scott & White Health; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO on Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Transport Registered Nurse for McLane Children’s Hospital to care for high-risk pediatric and neonatal patients in mobile transport.

You will stabilize patients per physician directions and coordinate care with neonatal and pediatric units during transfers to specialized facilities. The role requires teamwork and strong communication in fast-paced environments.

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication skills are vital.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking are important for quick decisions.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-risk pediatric and neonatal care in a transport setting.
• Stabilize patients following physician orders before transfer to specialized care.
• Collaborate with NICU/PICU units and other transport team members during transport.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Microsoft Office

EMR experience

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Two years of relevant professional experience

Job description

Join BSWH McLane Children’s Hospital as a Transport Nurse and be part of something better! The #1 city in the nation for Nursing opportunities and advancement!

Schedule

Full Time – (3)-12-hour shifts, Variable

Facility

McLane Children's Hospital

Department

Transport (Pediatrics)

Baylor Scott and White Transport Team

By ground or air, we are ready at a moment's notice. Children who have sustained a traumatic injury, were born prematurely or may be suffering from respiratory distress benefit from our ability to bring rapid, high-quality transport to the bedside. The Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Transport Team is also ready to transport children with surgical emergencies, cardiac issues or medical conditions that require transfer to Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Medical Center - Temple. Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's has an air ambulance and a king-sized, custom-made transport ambulance. The transport team features highly trained and experienced individuals who provide specialized expert care for ill or injured children. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, respiratory therapists and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) has advanced training in the stabilization, treatment and transport of pediatric and neonatal patients from area hospitals and emergency departments.

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

As a Transport Registered Nurse, you will care for high-risk patients and their families in a mobile setting. You are vital in upholding care standards and assisting in neonate and child transport cases. You will follow Physician’s directions to stabilize patients before transferring them to specialized care. Your responsibilities include caring for patients in various units such as ICU for newborns and Emergency Department.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Providing vital care knowledge to help the team assess patients, stabilize conditions, implement interventions, and communicate effectively with physicians.
• Taking part in trauma team operations, and becoming an energetic member of the Rapid Response Team whenever possible.
• Contributing to the achievement of personal, departmental and hospital targets by providing innovative ideas, suggestions, and solutions.
• Participating in ongoing education, team meetings, interdisciplinary meetings, case reviews, and training sessions at department and hospital levels.
• Participation in the process of developing and verifying patient care standards that apply to those being transported.

Key Success Factors

• Exceptional communication skills are vital.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking skills are important for making quick selections.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records is preferred.
• Use interpersonal skills to engage with diverse team members in the organization.
• Experience in NICU or PICU is an asset.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing
• The candidate should possess at least (2) two years of relevant professional experience.
• Registered Nurse
• (BLS) Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.