Flight Nurse / RN Ambulance Service

Ardent Health Services • Tyler, TX

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About The Position

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Air Ambulance Flight Registered Nurse (RN) in Tyler, TX. Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better. We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care. Get to Know Your Team: UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Degree in nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• At least three years critical care nursing experience. Critical care experience is defined as no less than 4000 hrs in an ICU or emergency department.
• Texas RN license.
• Texas EMT-B certification and EMT-P within one year.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN).
• NRP.
• One advanced certification (CFRN, CEN, CCRN) required or within two years of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous flight nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Administers emergent and critical care to a patient population which ranges from neonates to geriatrics utilizing the nursing process.
• Works cooperatively and interdependently with emergency, prehospital, law enforcement, and ancillary personnel while coordinating the emergent and critical care of patients requiring helicopter transportation.
• Markets the Air 1 Program and serves as a representative of the department, as well as the ETMC Regional Healthcare System, when involved with a public relations activity and/or marketing activity.
• Understands and supports the ETMC Mission, Vision, and Values.
• Adheres to all hospital policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees