Regional Floating Flight Nurse

Company: Global Medical Response
Location: Yuma
Posted on: May 3, 2024

Job Description:

REGIONAL FLOATING FLIGHT NURSE INCENTIVES Starting Range $92,000-$95,000 annually$10,000 Sign-on Bonus payable in two installments following the end of trainingSchedule is a 3 days on/6 days off rotationCompany paid crew housing while on shift We're hiring Regional Floating Flight Nurses to provide direct patient care in accordance with GMR protocols and/or medical direction. They also assist with coverage of open shifts as needed with the assigned area. JOB DUTIESResponsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within specified time frame, and for daily base checks, which includes narcotic countProvide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentationMaintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiencesMaintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education ManualKnowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programsMaintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the publicFunctions as a medical flight memberAttends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentationAssists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and Pilot assistance when needed, i.e. radio, navigational, and visual observation activitiesComplies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoffConducts aircraft safety briefings as neededOther duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONSExperience:Minimum of three (3) years' experience in an emergency or critical care setting requiredFlight experience preferredEducation:Current RN licensure in the states served by the assigned area requiredEMT Certification in state(s) where requiredAHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status. Will be required to obtain trauma certification within 6 months of hireAdvanced Certification (CEN, CCRN, CFRN) preferred, required within 12 months from date of hireInstructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferredPhysical Demands:

• Must be willing to shave facial hair (if needed) to fit a N95 mask
• Must possess the gross and fine motor skills necessary to sufficiently provide the full range of safe and effective patient care activities
• Lift and/or move up to 150 pounds cumulative with assistance
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
• Must be able to work a flexible work schedule GUIDING VALUES AND BEHAVIORSEmployee must consistently exhibit our guiding principles:Patient Care - We continually earn the privilege to care for our patients. It is at the forefront of everything we do.One Team - We respect each other and achieve together what no individual can alone.Innovation - We are driven to develop solutions that inspire progress.Vigilance - We will never waver in our commitment to safety and preparedness in the fulfillment of our duties.Ownership - We are accountable for what we do and take pride in how we do it.Citizenship - We are dedicated to being good stewards in the communities we serve.
  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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