Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Registered Nurse - Transport Communication Center

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for our patients and their families. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse for our Transport Communication Center. In this role, you will play a crucial part in coordinating and facilitating the safe and efficient transport of critically ill or injured pediatric patients to our hospital. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day. We are looking for a candidate with excellent communication and critical thinking skills, as well as a strong background in pediatric nursing. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to children and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

  1. Coordinate and facilitate the safe and efficient transport of critically ill or injured pediatric patients to the hospital.
  2. Utilize excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with transport teams, referring hospitals, and other healthcare professionals.
  3. Provide exceptional care and support to pediatric patients and their families during transport.
  4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
  5. Assess and monitor patient status and respond appropriately to changes in condition.
  6. Utilize critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate decisions in high-pressure situations.
  7. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient transport activities.
  8. Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards.
  9. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
  10. Serve as a positive representative of the hospital and promote a welcoming and caring environment for patients and families.
  11. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
  12. Support and promote the hospital's mission, vision, and values.
  13. Handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
  14. Communicate effectively with team members and provide appropriate feedback.
  15. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to pediatric patients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Registered Nurse In The Transport Communication Center At Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Should Hold A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution. This Degree Provides A Strong Foundation In Nursing Knowledge And Skills, Which Is Essential For Handling Critical Situations In The Transport Communication Center.

  • Valid Rn License: The Candidate Should Possess A Current, Active Rn License In The State Of Pennsylvania. This License Is Necessary To Practice Nursing In The State And Demonstrates That The Individual Has Met The Required Education And Competency Standards.

  • Experience In Pediatric Nursing: Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Primarily Caters To The Pediatric Population, So It Is Crucial For The Candidate To Have Prior Experience In Pediatric Nursing. This Experience Will Help Them Understand The Unique Needs Of Pediatric Patients And Effectively Communicate With The Transport Team.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: A Registered Nurse In The Transport Communication Center Should Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills. They Will Be Responsible For Communicating With Various Healthcare Team Members, Patients, And Their Families, So Strong Communication Skills Are Essential For Effective Teamwork And Patient Care.

  • Critical Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities: The Transport Communication Center Deals With Critical Situations, And The Registered Nurse Should Possess Excellent Critical Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities. They Should Be Able To Make Quick And Accurate Decisions, Prioritize Tasks, And Handle Emergencies Effectively To Ensure The Safe Transport Of Patients.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Multitasking

  • Problem Solving

  • Compassion

  • Critical Thinking

  • Decision Making

  • Patient care

  • Team collaboration

  • Emergency Response

  • Medical Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse - Transport Communication Center in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $77,000 and $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific organization or hospital the nurse works for.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.

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