Transport RN Pediatrics
Temple, Texas
As a Transport Registered Nurse, you will care for high-risk patients and their families in a mobile setting.
- Shift and hours
- 3 12-hour shifts · Variable Full Time - (3)-12-hour shifts, Variable3 shifts · 36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Transport (Pediatrics) · Hospital Pediatric and neonatal patients with traumatic injury, prematurity, or respiratory distress
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent Full Time - (3)-12-hour shifts, VariableFull Time
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- BLS certification within 30 days of hire (BLS) Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
- Education
- Associate's degree in Nursing A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing
- Experience
- 2 years of relevant professional experience The candidate should possess at least (2) two years of relevant professional experience.
Preferred
- Experience
- PICU, NICU, or Transport experience **Experience in PICU, NICU, or Transport preferred**
- Experience
- NICU or PICU experience Experience in NICU or PICU is an asset.
- Also asks
- Experience with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records Experience with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records is preferred.
What it pays
- Tuition assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Eligibility
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- Eligibility
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Benefits
- BenefitsImmediate eligibility for health and welfare benefitsImmediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- Benefits401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- BenefitsTuition ReimbursementTuition Reimbursement
- BenefitsPTO accrual beginning Day 1PTO accrual beginning Day 1
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Children with surgical emergencies, cardiac issues, or medical conditions requiring transfer
- Day to day
- Care for patients in various units such as newborn ICU and Emergency Department Your responsibilities include caring for patients in various units such as ICU for newborns and Emergency Department.
- Day to day
- Help the team assess patients, stabilize conditions, implement interventions, and communicate with physicians Providing vital care knowledge to help the team assess patients, stabilize conditions, implement interventions, and communicate effectively with physicians.
- Day to day
- Participate in trauma team operations and Rapid Response Team Taking part in trauma team operations, and becoming an energetic member of the Rapid Response Team whenever possible.
- Day to day
- Contribute innovative ideas, suggestions, and solutions toward departmental and hospital targets Contributing to the achievement of personal, departmental and hospital targets by providing innovative ideas, suggestions, and solutions.
- Day to day
- Participate in ongoing education, team meetings, interdisciplinary meetings, case reviews, and training sessions Participating in ongoing education, team meetings, interdisciplinary meetings, case reviews, and training sessions at department and hospital levels.
- Day to day
- Develop and verify patient care standards for transport patients Participation in the process of developing and verifying patient care standards that apply to those being transported.
- Charting
- Electronic medical records
- Travel
- Ground and air ambulance transport By ground or air, we are ready at a moment's notice.
The workplace
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Pediatrics Children's hospitals run their own new grad residencies.
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Join BSWH McLane Children’s Hospital as a Transport Nurse and be part of something better! The #1 city in the nation for Nursing opportunities and advancement!
Schedule
Full Time – (3)-12-hour shifts, Variable
Facility : McLane Children's Hospital Department: Transport (Pediatrics)
Experience in PICU, NICU, or Transport preferred
Baylor Scott and White Transport Team
By ground or air, we are ready at a moment's notice.
Children who have sustained a traumatic injury, were born prematurely or may be suffering from respiratory distress benefit from our ability to bring rapid, high-quality transport to the bedside. The Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Transport Team is also ready to transport children with surgical emergencies, cardiac issues or medical conditions that require transfer to Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Medical Center - Temple.
Baylor Scott & White McLane Children's has an air ambulance and a king-sized, custom-made transport ambulance. The transport team features highly trained and experienced individuals who provide specialized expert care for ill or injured children. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, respiratory therapists and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) has advanced training in the stabilization, treatment and transport of pediatric and neonatal patients from area hospitals and emergency departments.
About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Job Summary
As a Transport Registered Nurse, you will care for high-risk patients and their families in a mobile setting. You are vital in upholding care standards and assisting in neonate and child transport cases. You will follow Physician’s directions to stabilize patients before transferring them to specialized care. Your responsibilities include caring for patients in various units such as ICU for newborns and Emergency Department.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Providing vital care knowledge to help the team assess patients, stabilize conditions, implement interventions, and communicate effectively with physicians.
- Taking part in trauma team operations, and becoming an energetic member of the Rapid Response Team whenever possible.
- Contributing to the achievement of personal, departmental and hospital targets by providing innovative ideas, suggestions, and solutions.
- Participating in ongoing education, team meetings, interdisciplinary meetings, case reviews, and training sessions at department and hospital levels.
- Participation in the process of developing and verifying patient care standards that apply to those being transported.
Key Success Factors
- Exceptional communication skills are vital.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills are important for making quick selections.
- Experience with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records is preferred.
- Use interpersonal skills to engage with diverse team members in the organization.
- Experience in NICU or PICU is an asset.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
Qualifications
- A minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing
- The candidate should possess at least (2) two years of relevant professional experience.
- Registered Nurse
- (BLS) Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.
What's around it?
Temple, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,231/mo
- Household income
- $68,204/yr, all local households, not nurse pay