Critical Care Transport Nurse

Job Title:

Critical Care Transport Nurse Department/Group:

Clinical Operations Location:

Brookfield, IL, 60513

Level/Salary Range:

Hourly / Non-Exempt Job Description The Critical Care Transport Nurse functions as a member of a three-person critical care transport team responsible for the following: Initiation of medical care within the licensed and certified expanded scope of practice Responsible for performing direct critical care interventions in accordance with the Advanced Critical Transport Expanded Scope of Practice in collaboration with the Critical Care Paramedic Participation in team-based interdisciplinary patient care Ensure all equipment is clean and ready for use The Registered Nurse is primarily responsible for the use of the following medical equipment: Hamilton T1 Ventilator H900 High Flow Nasal Cannula System Vapotherm Hi-VNI HVT 2.0 Cardiosave Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Medtronic External Pacemaker Sigma Spectrum Baxter IV Pump Med-fusion Syringe Pump Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) Abiomed Impella percutaneous ventricular assist device Butterfly IQ Ultrasound Other responsibilities include prompt reporting of any/all damaged or lost company equipment and vehicles, participation in daily station duties, attending all mandatory training and development evolutions, and serving as a mentor to EMT-Basics, Paramedics, and Critical Care Paramedics. Qualifications and Education Requirements (Registered Nurse) IDFPR Registered Professional Nurse in good standing

Required:

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Trauma Certification:

PHTLS/ITLS/TNCC

(at least one) Successful completion of

IDPH ECRN

course and licensure within 3 months of hire Successful completion of IPDH Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse (PHRN) or Paramedic Program with in two years of hire Orientation Schedule The initial orientation process will consist of three to four months of direct supervision by a qualified Transport Nurse. You will have a monthly check-in meeting with the Training Officer to assess your progress. Following three months of orientation, you will have an evaluated ride-along completed with either the Training Officer or Director of Operations to assess your readiness in completing the orientation process.