AirMed Perinatal Registered Flight Nurse - AirMed/NICU
About The Position
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA Job Family Nursing: Nursing provides patient care, promotes health, prevents illness and supports positive patient care outcomes through comprehensive care and patient advocacy. Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Utah, or obtain one within 90 days of hire under the interstate compact if switching residency to State of Utah. Must maintain current Interstate Compact (multi-state) license if residency is not being changed to Utah.
- Five (5) years of experience in High Risk Labor and Delivery or level 3 NBICU.
- Weight of less than or equal to 215 lbs. fully dressed for flight duty.
Responsibilities
- Flight nurses provide specialized, critical care in critical care and pre-hospital emergency care.
- Flight nurses provide a high level of clinical expertise in challenging environments.
- They assess, stabilize and treat patients during transport, administer medication, perform advanced life support procedures and monitor patient condition and outcomes while en-route to a hospital or other care facility.
- Nurse Level 2 (N2) – Independent Practitioner: Developing nurse that independently manages routine patient care and escalates more complex clinical needs as appropriate.
- Nurse Level 3 (N3) – Confident Practitioner: Experienced nurse that independently manages typical patient complexity, anticipates needs, and adapts care to clinical variations.
- Nurse Level 4 (N4) – Leader and Mentor: Advanced level clinician that leads complex cases and serves as a clinical resource and mentor to other nursing staff.
- Nurse Level 5 (N5) – Master Clinician: Expert clinician and procedural leader that autonomously manages the highest risk scenarios and advances practice through education and leadership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
