Resource Transport Nurse
About The Position
The Resource Transport Nurse uses their advanced skills and training to assess, monitor and perform a variety of intervening procedures for patients during intra-facility transports as directed by the physician. You will make safety the paramount priority and use your exceptional communication, documention and reporting skills to support all inpatient departments throughout the hospital that care for the adult population, as well as inpatients holding in the Emergency Department. It’s an exciting time to be a nurse at MultiCare. We are on a journey to become a best-in-class nursing organization. Together, we are creating an environment where nurses are owners in the clinical decision-making process, are well connected, have open communication with their colleagues, feel supported to develop professionally, and understand the future of nursing at MultiCare.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, or obtained within five (5) years from the initial date of hire; RN with 15+ years of service or internal candidates hired before January 1, 2021 may be considered in satisfaction of this requirement in lieu of an education agreement
- Two (2) years of PCU, High Acuity Telemetry or ICU experience
- Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse license in Washington State or Multistate License endorsement (MLS)
- Current BLS Certification
- ACLS required
- NIHSS Certification
- Stroke and Trauma continuing education
Nice To Haves
- Procedural Sedation Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides cardiac monitoring and interpretation of normal, expected abnormal, and abnormal
- Responds to expected or unexpected changes in patient rhythm with appropriate assessment, intervention, and notification
- Identifies and responds to patient condition deterioration with appropriate assessment, intervention, and notification
- Acts as a resource to patient care providers for clinical decisions and the provision of direct patient care.
- Communicates and collaborates, as appropriate, with physicians and other clinical disciplines in making decisions regarding each patient's care needs.
- Establishes and maintains professional relationships with patient care providers, management, and physicians.
- Provides direct nursing care and assistance in special procedures such as establishment of patient airway, procedural sedation, lumbar punctures, thoracentesis, central line insertion, chest tube insertion, and vascular access.
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
