Baptist Health Jacksonville

Healthcare system with hospitals and clinics

Registered Nurse - Kids Kare Critical Care Transport

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeUnited StatesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Three to five years of nursing experience.
One to two years of neonatal intensive care unit experience.
One to two years of pediatric intensive care unit experience.
One to two years of pediatric nursing experience.
One to two years of neonatal experience.
Basic Life Support certification is required.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification is required.
Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification is required.
A Registered Nurse license is required.

Responsibilities

Perform basic life support, advanced life support, and critical care nursing.
Follow standing orders from the physician or Medical Director while assessing, treating, and monitoring patients during inter-facility transports.
Communicate patient information to physicians and other medical professionals while working in confined spaces, including ambulances, helicopters, or fixed-wing aircraft.
Remain calm and focused, and use problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to assess patients and provide appropriate treatment.
Provide patient care, including any emergency procedures required during transport.
Perform emergency procedures that may include cardiopulmonary resuscitation, endotracheal intubation, needle aspiration of the chest, and umbilical access during emergency medication delivery.

About Wolfson Children’s Hospital
Wolfson Children’s Hospital is the only children’s hospital in the region, and is ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. We’re a part of Baptist Health, which is recognized as a top place to work in health care and features several centers of excellence, including Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

We are looking for someone to join our Kids Care Transport Team as a Critical Care Transport Nurse for Wolfson Children's Hospital. This is a full time position with various shifts. As a Critical Care Transport Nurse the duties are:

Performs basic life support, advanced life support and critical care nursing.
Functions under standing orders of the physician or Medical Director and is expected to perform assessments, provide treatment and monitor patients during inter-facility transports.
Has strong communication skills and interpersonal skills as they work in confined spaces(Ambulance/Helo/Fixed Wing, must relay information to MD and other medical professionals.
Remains calm and focused and possess strong problem solving and critical thinking skills to effectively assess patients and provide appropriate treatment.
Responsible for the care of the patient including any emergency procedures the patient may require while under their care.
These procedures may include but are not limited to CPR and endotracheal intubation, needle aspiration of the chest and umbilical assess during emergency medication delivery.

Experience Requirements:

3-5 Years Nursing Experience
1-2 years NICU Experience
1-2 years PICU Experience
1-2 years Pediatric Nursing Experience
1-2 years Experience in Neonatal Required

Education & Credential Requirements:

Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Required
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Required
Licensed Registered Nurse Required

If you are interested, please apply today!

This position is designated as requiring a level II Background (A detailed fingerprint-based screening for positions of trust that check state (FDLE) and national (FBI) criminal history) and will undergo screening as a condition of employment and continued employment. For additional information, please visit Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Primary Location:

Downtown - Howard Building

About the Company

Baptist Health Jacksonville

Healthcare system with hospitals and clinics

Baptist Health Jacksonville provides comprehensive health care for the Northeast Florida region. It operates nationally accredited hospitals and a children’s hospital, more than 200 primary care and specialty physician practices, and services such as home health care, behavioral health, occupational health, rehabilitation, and urgent care. Care is delivered through a network of inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home- and community-based services, with an emphasis on coordinating care across life stages and settings. The organization stands out because it includes the region’s only children’s hospital and is the area’s most preferred health care provider, built on a broad, integrated circle of care rather than a single specialty. Its goal is to serve the community with high-quality, comprehensive care at every stage of life and to remain the leading and trusted health system in the Jacksonville area.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Jacksonville, FL
Founded: 1965

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