Critical Care Transport Nurse
Medical Express Ambulance Service•Mokena, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
MedEx Ambulance Service is widely recognized as the premier ambulance transport provider in the Chicagoland area, providing exceptional patient care and customer service. MedEx has a state of the art critical care program where critical care paramedics and nurses work side-by-side to provide the highest level of care in the fast-paced transport environment, where knowledge, advanced skills, and autonomy are essential when every second counts. If you are a Registered Nurse with the following qualifications, and are looking for a flexible, rewarding career in critical care transport, apply today!
Requirements
- Current Illinois RN License
- Minimum two years’ experience in the ER, ICU, or Critical Care Transport
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification
- Ability to drive ambulance and other company vehicles (Must possess acceptable driving record and be insurable under company insurance coverage.)
- Familiar with Medical Terminology.
- Ability to work well in a team-based environment.
- Accurately discerning street names through map reading and correctly distinguishing house numbers or business addresses are essential to task completion in the most expedient manner.
Nice To Haves
- NRP preferred
- PHTLS or ITLS preferred
- TNCC or TNS preferred
- Advanced certification preferred CTRN, CFRN, CEN, CCRN or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, an evaluate patient care
- Interpretation and implementation of physician’s transport orders
- Interpretation and implementation of Standard Medical Orders
- Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the transport environment and equipment
- Assumes total patient care when in the best interest of the patient’s needs
- Documentation of care provided and patient responses to interventions
- Conveying all pertinent patient information to the receiving facility following HIPAA
- Participation in all training related to the Critical Care Transport Program
- Maintains all licensure, certifications, and skills required by the state and local authorities
- Ensures patient’s rights and confidentiality
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
