Flight Nurse
About The Position
Flight Nurses will assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor and treat patients in critical care situations. Utilize critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians’ orders. Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment, maintains regular equipment and base checks, and complies with safety standards and briefings. Work collaboratively and effectively communicate in a professional manner with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners. Share shift change info to transitioning team and follow protocols to maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and records. Nurses are accountable to maintain required certifications and ongoing training required for the position. Other Responsibilities: Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service.
Requirements
- Three years of experience in an Emergency or Adult Critical Care setting as a licensed RN.
- Current RN license in the states served by the assigned area.
- EMT Certification & Trauma Certification in state(s) where required.
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status (NRP certification is provided during New Hire Training).
- Certified Registered Flight Nurse (CFRN) required within 24 months from date of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Prior flight experience
- Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS.
Responsibilities
- Assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor and treat patients in critical care situations.
- Utilize critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians’ orders.
- Provide a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment.
- Maintain regular equipment and base checks.
- Comply with safety standards and briefings.
- Work collaboratively and effectively communicate in a professional manner with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities and partners.
- Share shift change info to transitioning team.
- Follow protocols to maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and records.
- Maintain required certifications and ongoing training required for the position.
- Be on-time, reliable, professional, and meet elevated standards in safety and service.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
