Critical Care Nurse - Ground Transport

Location: 

Elmhurst, IL

Requirements: 

REQUIRED EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
Current Illinois RN License
Current AHA BLS Provider status
Current ACLS Provider status
Current ECRN certification or an EMS System approved equivalent pre-hospital educational program.
CFRN (helicopter only)
MUST OBTAIN THE FOLLOWING CERTIFICATIONS WITHIN 6 MONTHS OF EMPLOYMENT
PALS/ENPC Provider status
NRP Certification
BTLS, PHTLS Provider status or TNS/TNCC Certification
Certification in a critical care specialty (CCRN, CEN, CTRN)
EXPERIENCE

Minimum 3 years of combined current critical care experience (example: ICU, CCU, ED, or EMS)
Management of the unstable patient of other etiologies
Management of the patient requiring mechanical ventilator support
Management of the patient requiring hemodynamic monitoring
Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc. is committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. M/F/V/D

Company Information: 

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc. is the largest independent, locally owned and operated Emergency Medical Service provider in Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana. We provide wheelchair transportation, Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support, and Critical Care Ground Transportation; as well as Critical Care Rotary Air Transportation. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.

CCT RN

Critical Care Nurse participates as a member of the Critical Care Transport team, to monitor any equipment, and/or medications that are not within a Paramedic scope of practice.

-functions under the standing orders of the transferring physician from the sending hospital.
-Works with the Paramedics as a team member to provide a broader scope of care for the patient.
-Provides appropriate documentation for the care provided during the transport, in conjunction with the Paramedic team.
-Reports directly to the Director of Medical Services/Education. This position has sufficient authority to assure the safe and efficient transportation of the critical patient.

Company Website: 

http://www.superiorambulance.com

Contact Person: 

Recruiter

Contact Email: 

cleduc@superiorambulance.com

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