KTS Critical Care RN - Mobile ICU - Kettering - FT/Days

Kettering Health

  • Kettering, OH
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
Overview:Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.Campus Overview:Kettering Health Main Campus
  • Kettering Health Main Campus, formerly Kettering Medical Center, is the flagship hospital of Kettering Health and has been serving Kettering, Ohio and the Greater Dayton area since 1964.
  • The facility includes the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Heart Hospital, maternity service with a level III neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and level II Emergency Care.
  • In 2020, KH Main Campus received an “A” from the Leapfrog Group, a national patient safety watchdog, ranking among the safest hospitals in the United States.
  • Received 4 Star Baby-Friendly Hospital status by the Ohio Hospital Association.
  • Awarded as one of the 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals by IBM Watson Health in 2020.
  • Kettering received the Outstanding Patient Experience Award by Healthgrades (2017-2019).
  • Accredited by the American College of Emergency Physicians as a Level 3 Geriatric Emergency Department.
  • 465-bed hospital (includes newborn beds)
Responsibilities & Requirements:Job Specific Duties:The critical care RN functions as part of a team to provide direct patient care in mobile intensive care setting, with the assistance of other allied health professionals. They transport patients to a higher-level facility and provide advanced care to the most critical. This nursing role offers many unique opportunities for the ideal candidate, including:
  • 1:1 patient ratio
  • Progressive standing orders and medical scope of practice
  • Utilizes specialized equipment including Ventricular Assist Device, Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), ECMO, and transport ventilators.
  • Plays an integral part in the regional Surgical Emergency Response Team (SERT), providing advanced surgical, stabilization, and transport capabilities for patients in the pre-hospital setting.
This position offers opportunity for a two-week rotating schedule or a set three day per week schedule. Shifts are 12 hours in length and based out of our facility in Dayton, Ohio.Operational Duties:
  • Performs regular assigned shift duties.
  • Maintains cleaning standards of station(s), vehicle(s), and equipment.
  • Completes detailed patient and operational reporting, in a timely manner.
  • Participates in continuing education and skill competency programs
  • Acts as a preceptor and/or participates in orientation of new employees to cultivate culture and skillsets
Preferred Qualifications:Education Requirements:
  • Current Ohio Nursing license
  • CPR, ACLS and PALS certification
  • Associates degree from accredited school of nursing, with Bachelor’s required within 5 years of employment
  • Recent nursing experience in an Emergency Department or Critical Care (ICU) setting
  • Pre-hospital certification and experience as an EMT or Paramedic preferred
  • Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) and/or Critical Care Register Nurse (CCRN) preferred

Kettering Health