Airport Medical Response Nurse

LSERV Corporation; Misamis Oriental; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job description

This job description outlines responsibilities for medical services roles and the emergency response procedures within the airport environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vital signs assessment for passengers with pre-existing medical conditions upon airline request.
• Provide airport clinic services, including medical assessments, first aid treatment for emergency and non-emergency cases, and administration of first aid medications if needed (example: wound dressing and oxygen therapy).
• Respond to medical emergencies inside the aircraft upon landing.
• Provide on-site First Aid & assistance to passengers, crew members, airport personnel, and individuals within the airport premises.
• Coordinate with airlines, security and external emergency services.
• Arrange emergency transport to a local hospital via ARFF ambulance when necessary.
• Prepare and submit monthly reports, including records of minor cases, incident reports, vital signs assessment, and inventory of medicines and medical supplies.
• Participate in Emergency Response to EMCODE 1-12 (Airport Emergency Codes).

Emergency Response Procedures (EMCODE 1-12)

1. Notification: The Dispatch Center informs the emergency response team.
2. PTV Deployment: The Patient Transport Vehicle (PTV) picks up the on-duty nurse(s) at the airside arrival area.
3. PTV Standby: The PTV remains on standby and awaits further instructions.
4. Medical Assistance: If medical service is required, the medic provides necessary medical care.
5. Medical Coordination: Upon the doctor's arrival (from the LGU-RHU), they assume the role of medical coordinator for the medical team.