What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Pediatric Ground Transport position at Inova Health System?
We are seeking a part-time experienced RN for our Pediatric Ground Transport team. Previous transport experience preferred
Shift: Part Time 2 x 12-hour shifts/week. Night Shift (must be available various shifts/times during orientation). Our nationally recognized, 226-bed Inova Children’s Hospital houses comprehensive medical services and specialists who focus on the unique treatment of younger patients. Inova Children's Hospital is an award-winning, full-service children’s hospital devoted to the healthcare of infants, children and adolescents in the Northern Virginia area.
As Registered Nurse (RN) for Pediatric Ground Transport, you will facilitate specialized transport of critically ill and hospitalized children in a safe and expeditious process, in order to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. To help achieve our mission, you will be actively involved as a member of the Transport Team while serving as a resource, preceptor and mentor to team members. Assuming responsibility in maintaining advanced pediatric assessment skills in the delivery of care for specialized groups of patients is of vital importance. Your demonstrated leadership skills in decision making and problem solving are essential. Ensuring that the team is used efficiently and assists with transport triage in conjunction with the Medical Control Officer and/or the Medical Director is required.
Featured Benefits:
- Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program
- Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
- Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
- Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and flexible work schedules.
Pediatric Transport RN Requirements:
- 3 years in PICU or other relevant ICU setting required.
- Education: BSN or MSN
- Certifications required upon start: BLS (American Heart Association), PALS (American Heart Association), TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) or ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support)
- CCRN eligible or plan to obtain CCRN within 6 months-1 year of hire
- RN license, eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a RN
