Manager, Transport/Mission Control (RN)
Position: Manager, Transport/Mission Control (RN)
Job ID: 166877
Location: US-TX-Austin
Department: Aus N Admin
Job ID: 166877
Location: US-TX-Austin
Department: Aus N Admin
Talent Area: Registered Nurse
Full/Part Time: Full time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: 8a - 5p
Full/Part Time: Full time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: 8a - 5p
About Texas Children's Hospital
Texas Children’s first health care location in Austin, Texas Children’s Urgent Care West Gate, opened in March 2018, providing high quality pediatric-focused care after hours and on weekends. There are now more than 10 Texas Children’s Pediatric primary care practices in the greater Austin area bringing world-class pediatric services to children and their families. Our Specialty Care Center in Austin includes a multidisciplinary group of pediatric specialists committed to providing comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of services, including allergy and immunology, cardiology, ophthalmology, rheumatology, pulmonology, neurology, and more. Texas Children’s also plans to build a 360,000-square-foot freestanding hospital for children and women, set to open in 2024.
Our thoughtful expansion into Austin will help support a pediatric population of more than half a million and keep kids healthy and happy from birth to adulthood.
To join our community of more than 14,000 dedicated team members, visit texaschildrenspeople.org. You can also learn more about our amazing culture at infinitepassion.org.
Texas Children’s is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at Texas Children's without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
Summary:
Job Summary:
We are searching for a Manager of Transport/Mission Control (RN) -- someone who works well in a fast-paced setting. In this position, you will have 24-hour accountability for the clinical, educational, administrative, and operational activities of the Transport Services/Mission Control team. You will work collaboratively with departmental leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient and family centered care.
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Qualifications:
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including any booster dose(s) of the COVID-19 vaccine recommended by the Centers for Disease Control when eligible, is required for all employees at Texas Children’s, unless approved for a medical or religious exemption.
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing required
- BLS from the American Heart Association required
- RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing or Nursing Licensure Compact required
- PALS certification from the American Heart Association required within 4 months of hire
- NRP certification from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association required within 4 months of hire
- ACLS certification from the American Heart Association required within 6 months of hire
- US passport required
- CPEN from the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board and the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing required
- CCRN NEO or CCRN PED from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses required
- C-NPT from the National Certification Corporation required within 18 months of hire
- 5 years’ experience in clinical nursing care required
- Transport experience preferred
Responsibilities:
- Maintains clinical competence of nursing staff and ensures the delivery of high-quality, age-appropriate, family-centered and cost-effective care
- Provides supervision of nursing and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) staff and coordinates care needs during and after transport
- Assists departmental leadership in the recruitment, orientation, and training of new staff
- Participates in quality initiatives to develop and monitor clinical outcomes during transport
- Coordinates and collaborates with stakeholders to create collaborative work relationships that drive performance and quality outcomes in a timely and effective manner
- Reviews and reports department data so stakeholders have the information needed to identify trends such as business development opportunities and shifts in transfer volume
- Collaborates with the management team to budget for expected levels of revenue and provide reporting on status and changes in revenue
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