Flight Nurse

REACH Air Medical Services; Decatur (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Flight Nurse, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality emergency medical care. This role involves transporting patients safely, utilizing critical thinking skills in high-pressure situations, and maintaining a safe aircraft environment. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure effective communication and uphold safety standards. This innovative firm values ongoing training and certifications, providing you with opportunities to grow in your career while making a significant impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in Emergency or Adult Critical Care as a licensed RN.
• Current RN license in the states served.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Assess situations to determine best course of action for patient care.
• Maintain safety standards and equipment checks.
• Communicate effectively with air and ground teams.

Skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse License

EMT Certification

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

FlightNurse– Starting at $28.09+ DOE

IMMEDIATE HIRING! Flight NURSE Opportunity

We’re hiring a Flight Nurse to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities, as well as scene call work. Safety, effective, and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services. Therefore, you’ll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.

Responsibilities:

1. Flight Nurses will assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor, and treat patients in critical care situations.
2. Utilize critical thinking skills to manage critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patients and support physicians’ orders.
3. Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment, maintaining regular equipment and base checks, and complying with safety standards and briefings.
4. Work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a professional manner with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners.
5. Share shift change information with the transitioning team and follow protocols to maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and records.
6. Nurses are accountable for maintaining required certifications and ongoing training necessary for the position.

Other Responsibilities:

• Be punctual, reliable, professional, and uphold our high standards in safety and service.

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 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 in required states.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required prior to flight status (NRP certification provided during New Hire Training).
• Trauma Certification where required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior flight experience.
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS.

Other Qualifications:

• Advanced certifications (CEN, CCRN, CFRN) required within 24 months of hire.

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is part of Global Medical Response (GMR). Our teams deliver compassionate, high-quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. View stories about how our employees provide care at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn about our core values and explore our comprehensive benefits at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.