RN, Disaster and Pre-Hospital Care - Part Time, Day Shift
Job Description
Centered in the heart of Yuba-Sutter County, Adventist Health and Rideout has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1907. We are comprised of a 221-bed hospital, 21 physician clinics, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Marysville and the surrounding areas. The allure of Marysville's community is complimented by its proximity to major metropolitan cities in the Bay Area and Sacramento, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.
Job Summary:
Participates in all aspects of disaster response, including triage, stabilization, definitive care and evacuation of patients. Delivers basic, advanced and critical care life support to patients in response to a disaster.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred
- Critical Care Unit or Emergency Department experience: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
Department Specific License/Certifications:
- Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN): Required
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC): Required
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support): Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required
- AHA-PALS: Required
Essential Functions:
- Triages all hospital-to-hospital and critical care patient transports. Provides critical care to seriously ill and/or injured patients, works with the transport team, paramedics, physicians, other nurses, and hospital and pre-hospital personnel.
- Provides care to patients suffering from critical injuries or illnesses and patients living through a disaster. Monitors all patients assigned to his/her care. Provides patients and their families with any assistance when requested.
- Develops disaster policies and comprehensive plans, conducts and evaluates preparedness and response drills, exercises and trainings.
- Ensures the development and maintenance of positive working relationships with medical team members, affiliated and referring institutions, pre-hospital personnel and the medical community. Keeps abreast of current trends in emergency and critical care nursing.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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