RN Coordinator - Critical Care Transport at Cleveland Clinic

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Job Title

RN Coordinator - Critical Care Transport

Location

Beachwood

Facility

Cleveland Clinic Administrative Campus

Department

Critical Care Transport-Medical Operations

Job Code

F99921

Shift

Nights

Schedule

6:30pm-6:30am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate dedicated caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

As a Critical Care Transport Registered Nurse (RN) Coordinator, you will coordinate emergency and critical care services for rotor, fixed wing and surface transport. This position provides continuity of care through the intake of patient information relevant to the transport experience, coordination of transport resources based on nursing assessment of patient needs, and arrangement for timely and appropriate disposition of the patient at a receiving facility.

A caregiver in this position works Night shift from 6:30PM – 6:30AM, with the availability to work every other weekend and holidays.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

Coordinate and maintain current status of all Critical Care Transport (CCT) and emergency medical response resources at all times through multiple tracking systems.
Receive and assess patient information for all patients potentially in need of critical care transport services and formulate a plan for appropriate transport based on meeting the needs of the patient in the timeliest, cost-appropriate, and efficient manner.
Utilize pre-designated algorithms to provide immediate response of CCT resources when emergent response is indicated.
Collaborate with team members to ensure pre-transport, intra-transport, and post-transport resources are ready and available to meet the needs of the patient.
Follow progression of all critical care transports to assure safe and timely disposition.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certifications through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross within 6 months of hire
Three years of recent progressive clinical experience, including at least one year experience in a critical care or emergency department environment
Knowledge of ventilator management, invasive lines and hemodynamic monitoring

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Previous transport experience

Our caregivers continue to create the best outcomes for our patients across each of our facilities. Click the link and see how we’re dedicated to providing what matters most to you: https://jobs.clevelandclinic.org/benefits-2/

Our medical transport helicopters get patients to the care they need quickly: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KjG-w4Sfm6k

Anytime, Anywhere: Critical Care on the Go: https://consultqd.clevelandclinic.org/anytime-anywhere-critical-care-on-the-go

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

403(b) Savings & Investment Plan
Investment Pension Plan (IPP)
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Discounts
Dental and Vision Plans
Life Insurance and Disability

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit for long periods of time within a confined space.
Requires full range of motion, manual and finger dexterity of eye hand coordination.
Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range.
Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time)and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Personal Protective Equipment:

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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