Critical Care Transport Nurse - Mercy Health LifeFlight - St Vincent Medical Center

Mercy Health BSMH • Toledo, OH

70d

About The Position

Responsible for providing emergency nursing care in a prompt and efficient manner to all patients transported via Mercy Health Life Flight Network. Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, documenting, and evaluating patient care in conjunction with another Critical Care Transport Care provider. The Critical Care Transport Nurse acts as a professional representative of Bon Secours Mercy Health to the community, as an educator to professional groups, to emergency medical services and promotes Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center and Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center as regional referral centers. Assists in the provision of care to patients of all age groups (neonate, pediatric, adult and geriatric). The Critical Care Transport Nurse will be hired in on a ground Mobile Intensive Care Unit base with a progression towards rotor wing flight cross training if interested and openings are available.

Requirements

• 2-year Associates Degree in Nursing required.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse from the State of Ohio required.
• CAMTS approved advanced certification (CFRN, or CTRN) required or obtained within 18 months of hire.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification required.
• TNCC and ITLS required or obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 6 months of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required within 6 months of hire.
• FEMA 100, 200, & 700 within 6 months of hire.
• Emergency Vehicle Operations Certification required within 6 months of hire.
• 3 years of professional nursing experience in critical care with at least 1 year of emergency care experience.

Nice To Haves

• 4-year bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
• Michigan Registered Nurse license (required for Wauseon Flight Base).
• EMT or Paramedic Certification (required for Wauseon Flight Base).
• Michigan EMT or Paramedic Certification (required for Wauseon Flight Base).

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency nursing care to patients transported via Mercy Health Life Flight Network.
• Assess, plan, organize, document, and evaluate patient care in conjunction with another Critical Care Transport Care provider.
• Act as a professional representative of Bon Secours Mercy Health to the community.
• Educate professional groups and emergency medical services.
• Promote Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center and Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center as regional referral centers.
• Assist in the provision of care to patients of all age groups.

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible).
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree