Registered Nurse

## Description

**WE ARE EXPANDING OUR CCT PROGRAM AND NEED EXPERIENCED CCT RNs.** **PRIMARY AMBULANCE (A DIVISION OF PREMIER AMBULANCE, ORANGE COUNTY) IS GROWING! HIRING FOR IMMEDIATE OPENINGS - TOP PAY!!! Deployment Centers in Riverside and Perris.**

**\*\*\*IMPORTANT-PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU APPLY\*\*\***

• **The Critical Care Program for Primary Ambulance operates in Riverside County. All RN staff considered for employment must meet the following minimum requirements:**

• **Riverside County EMS Policy No. 6401: Inter-facility Transfer**
• **For more information visit: <https://rivcoready.org/sites/g/files/aldnop181/files/2023-10/6401.pdf>**
• Critical Care Transfer / Minimum Requirements for Registered Nurse personnel

• Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS and PALS or PEPP certification. One of the following courses will be required within 6 months of hire: Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC), Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN) or Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS).
• A minimum of two (2) years full time experience as RN AND either two (2) years of full time ICU/ED experience OR two (2) years of full-time experience as a CCTRN with a CCT provider in the previous three (3) years prior to employment with the CCT ambulance provider.
• Certification in any of the following is desirable but not required: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN); Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN); Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN); Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN); Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP).

**JOIN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT WITH NEW, STATE-OF-THE-ART EQUIPMENT AND MODERN TECHNOLOGY.**

Critical Care Transport Nurses utilize their training and experience to provide Basic and Advanced Life Support during high-risk ambulance transport. Working alongside specially trained EMTs, the CCT Transport Nurse provides direct patient care to patients that may require cardiac and respiratory monitoring, IV-infused medications, and ventilators. Transports are generally for critically ill patients who are being moved between hospitals and/or facilities.

**Find out why EMS professionals are choosing Primary Ambulance:**

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• No “Alternative Work Week”. DAILY OVERTIME PAID on 10, 11 or 12 hour shifts.
• State-of-the-art equipment and technology
• Team and family atmosphere
• Southern California's Best EMS Work Environment
• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, certification assistance, medical, dental and vision insurance
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth

**Responsibilities:**

• Represent the organization by being courteous, professional, and a patient advocate in all settings.
• Ensure continuity of services while adhering to all laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures as they pertain to the CCT Program.
• Maintain thorough familiarity with treatment protocols, response requirements, and quality assurance procedures within each assigned system.
• Demonstrate ability to resolve unusual problems and provide direction.
• Report any problems and unusual occurrences immediately to the CCT Manager.
• Communicate and collaborate with the CCT Manager on pertinent issues.
• Prioritize multiple tasks.
• Work both independently and as a team member.
• Ability to employ discretion and confidentiality in sensitive areas.

**Employment Benefits:**

• Paid Weekly
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Match
• Direct Deposit
• Flexible Scheduling
• Daily and Weekly Overtime
• Free Continuing Education/Skills Training
• Full Uniforms Provided

**Join a team that values your dedication and expertise. Apply for an RN position at Premier Ambulance today!**
## Qualifications
**Must possess the following licensure/certifications:**

• California State Registered Nurse (unrestricted licensure)
• AHA BLS
• AHA ACLS
• AHA PALS
• NIH Stroke Scale (within 90 days of hire)
• TNCC, ATCN, PHTLS (within 6 months of hire)

**Experience:**

• Emergency Room Critical Care or ICU: 2 years (Required)
• Two years of experience in a critical care environment (ER, ICU) in a large tertiary care facility that provides high acuity patients with a wide range of diagnoses.