RN - Special Care Transport Nurse - Per Diem - Days

5 months ago


Hackensack, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are

team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of

positive change.

The Specialty Care Transport Unit (SCTU) RN provides high quality out-of-hospital nursing care including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards and guidelines established by the Medical Director (s) within the Registered Nurse scope of practice. The SCTU RN assesses the nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize the care needed for safe transport of the critical patient to the appropriate facility as determined by the physicians involved; maintains validated competency to provide care for patients across the life span; responsible for carrying out the mission and goals of the Hackensack EMS SCTU program, assuring that safety remains the highest priority.

A day in the life of the Special Care Transport Nurse at Hackensack Meridian Health may include:

  • Provides nursing care from initial patient contact until patient care is endorsed to the accepting medical facility.
  • Practices nursing within his/her scope of practice as defined by the New Jersey Board of Nursing, understands and utilizes the Specialty Care Transport Unit Interfacility Transfer Protocols and completes required patient care documentation within scope of practice.
  • Maintains knowledge and competency in psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing didactic, simulated, and clinical experiences. Communicates educational needs to the Medical Director and SCTU Supervisor and/or Manager.
  • Maintains documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, OSHA and HIPAA training, clinical rotations, and advanced procedures.
  • Attends continuing education programs pertinent to his/her area of practice.
  • Knowledgeable in use and routine care of all equipment and supplies used by the SCTU
  • Responsible for reporting medical equipment failures and taking initial steps to sequester broken equipment for investigation.
  • Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
  • Participates in patient and referring facility follow-up when requested.
  • Participates in planned outreach, marketing, and education activities.
  • Functions as an SCTU team member:
  • Does an inspection of the ambulance, equipment, medication, and narcotics at the beginning of each shift, and completes a vehicle check sheet.
  • Maintains adequate supplies in the ambulance to deliver patient care.
  • Participates in activities, projects, and committees when opportunities arise. 14. Attends and participates in meetings according to established department guidelines.


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