Pedi Transport Nurse
Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Description: Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's Hospital is employing Pedi Transport Nurse right now, this vacancy will be ordered in Rhode Island. For detail informations about this vacancy opportunity please read the description below. Description :
Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) the Pediatric Transport Nurse will implement, supervise, and ev! aluate the nursing care of each patient on transport using a nursing process and in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Provides for all inter-facility pediatric transport referrals and performs related administrative duties in support of the pediatric critical care transport team.
Other duties include: Provide direct care to pediatric population requiring transport, inter-facility to or from RIH to include assessment and management of critically ill, trauma/injured, respiratory failure, hemodynamic instability, neurologic emergencies, metabolic derangement in a family centered care philosophy. Support intra-facility transport and management of patient requiring diagnostic test or procedure off unit. Able to work in confined mobile environment.
Qualifications :
Must have current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island or in another state that participates in the Nurse Licensur! e Compact. Baccalaureate in nursing preferred. Basic Life Supp! ort and PALS certification required. Must obtain TNCC, ACLS, burn, and NRP training within one year in position. Must complete credentialing specific to transport within 3 months.
Three years current experience as a professional nurse providing care to infants and pediatric patients within a pediatric intensive care unit is required.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to pediatric patients, with consideration of the aging processes, human development stages and cultural patterns in each step of the care process.
Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Manager (or designee) the Pediatric Transport Nurse will implement, supervise, and evaluate the nursing care of each patient on transport using a nursing process and in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. Provides for all inter-facility pediatric transport referrals and performs related administrative duties in support of the pediatric critical c! are transport team.
Transport nurses will be expected to obtain advanced skills training within the determined orientation period. Such advanced skills will include but are not limited to LMA intubations, EJ lines, and intraosseus placement. Any advanced skills designation, will be jointly determined in congruence with scope of practice, certifications, licensure, training and ongoing maintenance of competence and assurance of appropriate liability
coverage.
Current RI or Compact Nursing license. PALS and BLS certified current, 3 years previous pediatric critical care experience. Completion of Transport RN orientation and successful completion of Transport competencies within three months of hire or transfer required. TNCC or ATLS, ACLS and NRP certified required within one year of hire or transfer. Must meet physical requirements defined in job description.
BSN preferred, previous inter-facility transport experience preferred.
Curren! t RI or Compact Nursing license. PALS and BLS certified current, 3 year! s previous pediatric critical care experience. Completion of Transport RN orientation and successful completion of Transport competencies within three months of hire or transfer required. TNCC or ATLS, ACLS and NRP certified required within one year of hire or transfer. Must meet physical requirements defined in job description.
BSN preferred, previous inter-facility transport experience preferred.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please send us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Rhode Island Hospital and its Hasbro Children's Hospital.
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This vacancy starts available on: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 13:33:30 GMT
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