Flight Nurse - Located in Forrest City, AR

Air Evac Lifeteam; Forrest City (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in Forrest City, AR seeks a Flight Nurse to transport patients to medical facilities and perform scene call work. You will join a safety-focused, professional team delivering high-quality care on aircraft with strict equipment and protocol standards.

The role requires 3+ years in emergency/critical care, valid RN license in applicable states, EMT, and critical care certifications (BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP); trauma cert within 6 months and instructor certs preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license in applicable states
• Emergency/critical care nursing experience
• Required and preferred certifications (BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP; trauma cert within 6 months)

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service.

Skills

Emergency/critical care experience

Critical thinking

Education

Current RN license in states served by the assigned area

EMT Certification

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Trauma certification within 6 months

Instructor certifications in BLS/ACLS/PALS/ITLS/PHTLS preferred

Job description

Job Description

Located in Forrest City, AR

Flight Nurse

IMMEDIATELY HIRING! Flight Nurse FULL-TIME Opportunity

• $XX,XXX.XX Sign-on Bonus with commitment
• Starting Wage $XX.00 - $XX.00 per hour or salary rate

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

• 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.
• Committed to being on-time, reliable, professional, and meeting our elevated standards in safety and service.

MinimumRequired Qualifications

• Min. three years' experience in emergency or critical care setting
• Current RN license in the states served by the assigned area
• EMT Certification in state(s)
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status (Trauma certification required within 6 months of hire)
• Advanced certification (CEN, CCRN, CFRN) preferred (required within 12 months of hire)
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Flight experience preferred

Why Choose GMR?

Global Medical Response (GMR) and its family of solutions are dedicated to delivering compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. Here you’ll embark on meaningful work that will make an impact on you and the customers we serve.

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EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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