Transfer RN

Position Objectives:

The Transfer RN provides basic life support and advanced life support care to patients during inter-hospital ambulance transfers.  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide basic life support care to patients during inter-hospital transfers.
• Provide advanced life support care to patients during inter-hospital transfers, including but not limited to:
• Managing intravenous infusion pumps
• Managing mechanical ventilators
• Managing cardiac monitors/defibrillators
• Performing advanced critical procedures such as needle decompression, surgical cricothyrotomy, intubation, and resuscitative measures.
• Administering medications, including both controlled and non-controlled substances
• Managing the administration of whole blood products
• Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in their training as a registered nurse.
• Complete electronic patient care reports describing a patient’s condition, medical history, and the treatments provided.
• Provide the appropriate documentation for billing information.
• Complete an emergency vehicle operators’ course and safely operate an ambulance.
• Participate in continuing education relevant to the position, including four (4) mandatory in-person trainings per year.

Minimum Requirements:

Qualifications: 

• Minnesota Registered Nurse license
• Experience as an RN in an emergency room or ICU
• AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification
• Minnesota driver’s license
• Residency within a 60-minute radius of the Jackson Ambulance Service station

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience providing inter-hospital transfer care on an ambulance
• AHA instructor
• Residency within a 30-minute radius of the Jackson Ambulance Service station

Benefits:

• $26/hr to $32/hr pay rate
• $1 per loaded mile bonus for transfers exceeding 50 loaded miles
• Tuition reimbursement
• PERA pension plan

Three documents are attached to this posting.

The first is the Applicant Data Privacy Notice. Please review this document first.

After reviewing the privacy notice, complete the City of Jackson Employment Application and send the completed application to jackson.ambulance@cityofjacksonmn.com

For veterans who wish to claim veterans preference, please complete the veterans preference worksheet and submit that with your application.