RN - Helicopter Critical Care Transport
part-time•Madison
About this role
75% FTE, 12 hour day/night shifts, including every other weekend rotation. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will float between Janesville, Mineral Point and Portage, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Every minute counts when caring for critically ill or injured patients of all ages.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to:
- Provide emergency critical care and hospital-level care either from the scene of an accident or transporting inter-facility from hospital to hospital.
- Make a huge difference in the outcome of patients, while partnering with EMS, outside hospitals, and your team to transport the patient to a higher level of care.
- Spend time working in a truly dynamic environment that is always changing and never predictable.
- Work as a one-on-one partner with an attending emergency medicine physician.
At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
- Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
- Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
- A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Qualifications
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Work Experience
- 3 years of recent experience in air medical transport or three (3) years of recent experience in ICU Required
- 5 years experience in an Emergency Department Required
- 5 years of combined ED and ICU experience Required
- Patient transport experience Preferred
- Air medical transport experience Preferred
- EMS experience Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) where patients are receiving care or may work as eligible per state licensing requirements Upon Hire Required
- Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Upon Hire Required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Upon Hire Required
- Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Upon Hire or
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) Upon Hire or
- Trauma Nurse Advanced Trauma Course (TNATC) Upon Hire or
- Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course (TPATC) Upon Hire
- Certified Flight RN (CFRN) within 18 months Required or
- Certified Transport RN (CTRN) within 18 months Required
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Other facts
Tech stack
Emergency Critical Care,Patient Transport,ICU Experience,Emergency Department Experience,Team Collaboration,Dynamic Environment,Patient Care,Advanced Life Support,Trauma Care,Communication Skills,Critical Thinking,Problem Solving,Patient Advocacy,Time Management,Adaptability,Leadership
About UW Health
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics is a 471-bed facility that ranks among the finest academic medical centers in the United States. Frequently cited in publications listing the nation's best health care providers, UW Hospital and Clinics is recognized as a national leader in fields such as cancer treatment, pediatrics, ophthalmology, surgical specialties and organ transplantation.
Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
Website: http://www.uwhealth.org
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Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
What you'll do
- The RN will provide emergency critical care and hospital-level care during transport and from the scene of accidents. They will work closely with EMS and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
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What does a RN - Helicopter Critical Care Transport do at UW Health?
As a RN - Helicopter Critical Care Transport at UW Health, you will: the RN will provide emergency critical care and hospital-level care during transport and from the scene of accidents. They will work closely with EMS and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes..
Why join UW Health as a RN - Helicopter Critical Care Transport?
UW Health is a leading Hospitals and Health Care company.
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The RN - Helicopter Critical Care Transport position at UW Health is based in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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