What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Nurse position at StaffDash?
- Schedule: Two week ON/Two week OFF (12 hours a day, )- AM/PM shifts
- Gross Earnings Per 2 Weeks: $10,600 ( 80 reg hrs./88 OT hrs. Total Hours: 168 hrs)
- Gross Earnings includes $800 biweekly Travel Stipend
- Lodging Provided
Responsibilities:
- Evaluating the condition of critically ill patients upon flight arrival and commencing with treatment.
- Performing advanced critical care interventions and monitoring vitals throughout the flight.
- Informing awaiting emergency departments on the condition of patients, as well as the ETA.
- Providing detailed information on medicines administered and procedures performed upon arrival.
- Collaborating with healthcare specialists after the admission of critically ill patients, when required.
- Inventorizing medical supplies, instruments, and medication, as well as replenishing stocks on the aircraft.
- Ensuring that regular maintenance is performed on specialized onboard medical equipment.
- Following in-flight protocols and performing pilot assistance duties as needed to ensure safe and timely arrival.
- Staying up to date with the latest developments in the practice of in-flight trauma care.
Qualifications:
- Minimum three (3) years’ recent critical care/emergency nursing experience within the last five (5) years or as required by state/local EMS regulations
- Skills as required to practice as an RN as defined by assigned state scope of practice and advanced practice skills as defined by Medical Director(s) and Medical Standards
- Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public while executing strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of collaboration at all levels
- Demonstrates high critical thinking and reasoning skills and strong attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment that requires ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including 24-hour shifts and overtime.
- Dependable and self-motivated while working in a frequently changing environment
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
- Current compact state RN License
- S.T.A.B.L.E certification
- NRP (Neonatal resuscitation program cert)
- Current certifications in Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR; ACLS; PALS
- TNCC/ITLS/PHTLS advanced provider is REQUIRED upon hire
- Specialty certification: (CFRN) is required
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Trauma Medicine
- Urgent Care
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- ICU Nursing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- PHTLS Certification (Preferred)
- CFRN (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $50