What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Nurse position at Guardian Flight?
Flight Nurse at Guardian Flight
A critical care professional providing patient care during air medical transport. Ensuring safety and compliance with healthcare protocols, they assess urgent medical situations, collaborate with teams, and maintain aircraft medical readiness.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Assess each situation to determine the best course of action for supporting and treating critically ill or injured patients
- Utilize critical thinking skills to manage complex patient cases and support physicians' orders
- Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment, adhering to safety standards and briefings
- Work collaboratively with air and ground teams, dispatch, and facilities to ensure seamless care delivery
Requirements
- Minimum three years' experience in an emergency or critical care setting required
- Current RN licensure in served states and EMT certification in state(s) where required
- AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required prior to flight status
Why Choose Guardian Flight?
As a leader in air ambulance services, Guardian Flight is part of Global Medical Response's family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. We value our employees and offer comprehensive benefit options.
Keywords:
Critical Care, Air Ambulance, Patient Transport, Registered Nurse, Emergency Care, Nursing Roles, Healthcare
