Critical Care RN - Transport - Fountain Valley - FT Evenings

University of California, Irvine • Fountain Valley, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Transport Registered Nurse is primarily responsible for all aspects of patient care, before, during, and after transport of Critical Care patients from one department to another. The Transport Registered Nurse must adequately assess the patient and in conjunction with the sending department staff to determine the patient’s needs for transport. The Transport Registered Nurse must maintain a high-performance level in quality, service, critical nursing skills and critical thinking. The Transport Registered Nurse must be familiar with and adhere to Regulatory Standards and Fountain Valley Regional Hospital Policies and Procedure.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Current California RN License
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certification
• Excellent observation and sound nursing judgment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to coordinate care needs
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent organizational skills
• Flexible and cooperative in fulfilling role obligations
• Skill, knowledge, and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
• One (1) year nursing experience in Critical Care setting
• Demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
• Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Nice To Haves

• Previous Critical Care Transport experience
• Knowledge of University and Medical Center organizations, policies, procedures, and forms

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient and determine transport needs in conjunction with sending department staff.
• Provide patient care before, during, and after transport of Critical Care patients.
• Maintain a high-performance level in quality, service, critical nursing skills, and critical thinking.
• Adhere to Regulatory Standards and Fountain Valley Regional Hospital Policies and Procedures.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Sick and vacation time
• Retirement savings plans
• Access to a number of discounts and perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level