What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Critical Care Nurse position at Guardian Flight?
Critical Care Opportunities with Guardian Flight
We are looking for experienced and dedicated Flight Nurses to join our team at Guardian Flight. As a Flight Nurse, you will provide critical care to patients in emergency situations while operating in a fast-paced airborne environment. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
**Responsibilities:**
**Requirements and Benefits:**
We are looking for experienced and dedicated Flight Nurses to join our team at Guardian Flight. As a Flight Nurse, you will provide critical care to patients in emergency situations while operating in a fast-paced airborne environment. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, collaborating with healthcare professionals, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
**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
- 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
**Requirements and Benefits:**
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience in an emergency or critical care setting required
- Flight experience preferred
- Current RN licensure in the states served by the assigned area required
- EMT Certification in state(s) where required
- AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status
- Schedule is a 3 days on/6 days off rotation
- Company paid crew housing while on shift
