Critical Care Transport Nurse (RN) - Life Reach - Coastal

Responsibilities

Summary: The nurse serves as a team member of the critical care transport team by utilizing their knowledge and skills to stabilize and move patients from one location to another.

1. Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Service Excellence Standards and Core Values.
2. Provide comprehensive, effective, care to any patient transported by McLeod Heart Reach Critical Care Ambulance
3. Maintains positive communication (written and spoken) when collaborating with healthcare facilities.
4. Adheres to all McLeod Health and SC DPH policies as outlined in 60-7.
5. Completes accurate and timely documentation (written and electronic) per policy.
6. Demonstrates competency and knowledge in critical care ground transport, including understanding of flight physiology, Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Just Culture.
7. Demonstrates general knowledge of Incident Command Systems (ICS) and role in disaster responses.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications /Training:

• A minimum of (3) years’ experience working in critical care or emergency / critical care environment.
• Knowledge in hemodynamics and ventilator management required.
• Critical Care certification required within 6 months of hire (CEN, CCRN, CFRN, CTRN)
• NIMS 100 required within 6 months of hire Licenses/Certifications/Registrations/Education
• South Carolina Nursing License
• South Carolina Driver’s license
• ACLS, PALS, BLS certifications are required. Job Type: full-time; 80 hours biweekly; as scheduled