Provide critical care nursing during ground transports for unstable adult and pediatric patients. Rapid assessment, monitor and manage ventilators, invasive lines, infusion pumps, administer medications and blood products, perform procedures as ordered, communicate with receiving facilities, and collaborate with EMTs/paramedics to ensure safe, timely transport and excellent patient outcomes.
Westmed Ambulance Service is one of the largest ambulance providers in Northern California. The Operations team is responsible for Emergency and Non-Emergency calls throughout East and South Bay counties of Northern California with deployment centers in Alameda and Santa Clara. Come grow your career with us and learn why we are the quality ambulance service of choice for so many.
The Westmed Ambulance Critical Care Transport Registered Nurse is a self-motivated role with the ability to function in a high stress environment. This role will be responsible for the most critically and unstable patients (adult and pediatric) with life threating conditions. The ideal candidate will be both a team leader as well as a team member to work with EMT’s and Paramedic’s in unique healthcare environments.
Responsibilities:
- Assessing patients quickly upon arrival
- Heart monitor, ventilator, invasive monitoring, infusion pumps, recording, and evaluating vital signs
- Transporting the patient quickly and safely to a hospital or long-term care facility
- Preparing patients for the receiving facility
- Administering medications
- Infusing blood products
- Monitoring patients for reactions to medication
- Responding to changes in the patient’s condition
- Collaborating and communicating with other members of the transport care team
- Acting as an advocate for the patient
- Communicating with the hospital staff and medical team about the patient being transported
- Performing procedures as ordered and needed
- Consistently follows evidence based practice bundles and nursing standards/procedures to provide nursing care that eliminates preventable events of patient harm and promotes excellent patient outcomes
Westmed Ambulance Service San Leandro, California, USA Office
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