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Flight Nurse Float II – Pac West Region
Air Methods. Provide high-quality nursing care, including assessment, triage, treatment, and patient-care documentation during critical patient transport .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates advanced nursing capabilities in critical care and emergency settings, with a focus on patient assessment, triage, and transport. Holds essential certifications and maintains compliance with safety and clinical standards while effectively collaborating with flight teams.
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Critical Care Nursing ExperienceFlight Nursing ExperienceCurrent RN LicenseBLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS CertificationsCFRN, CCRN, or CEN Specialty Certification
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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentTriageAdvanced Trauma ProceduresClinical SkillsDocumentationEmergency ResponsePatient TransportSafety ComplianceFlight Safety StandardsMicrosoft Office Suite
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsTeam CollaborationMentoring
Tools & Technologies
Aircraft Equipment ManagementNavigation SystemsRadio Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
RN LicenseEMS or MICN CertificationBLS/CPR CertificationACLS CertificationPALS CertificationTNCC CertificationITLS CertificationPHTLS CertificationNRP CertificationNIMS Training
Industry Keywords
Critical CareEmergency NursingFlight NursingPatient Care DocumentationOSHA ComplianceHIPAA ComplianceClinical RotationsAdvanced ProceduresNeonatal CarePediatric Care
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide high-quality nursing care, including assessment, triage, treatment, and patient-care documentation during critical patient transport
- Prioritize care needs and safely transport critical patients to appropriate facilities
- Maintain clinical competency through ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences
- Maintain current licensure, certifications, continuing education, aviation and safety training, OSHA and HIPAA compliance, clinical rotations, and advanced procedures documentation
- Manage aircraft equipment and supplies, report failures, coordinate repairs, and maintain onboard readiness
- Attend pre-mission briefings and debriefings, complete documentation, participate in checklists, and assist pilots with radio, navigation, and visual observation activities
- Follow flight safety standards and conduct aircraft safety briefings when needed
- Serve as a flight resource to neonatal/pediatric personnel and perform approved advanced procedures
- Participate in patient follow-up, referring-institution coordination, outreach marketing, and education activities
- Precept and/or orient new employees and students
- Participate in meetings, activities, projects, committees, research, and publishing opportunities
- Support multiple Clinical Flight Teams at bases in regions where currently licensed
Requirements
What you’ll need- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
- Minimum three (3) years of recent critical care/emergency nursing experience within the last 5 years, or as required by state/local EMS regulations
- One year of full-time flight nursing experience required
- Current RN license(s) for states of practice where Air Methods maintains CBS locations; nurse compact license preferred
- EMS or MICN certification/licensure as required by state regulations
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS or equivalent certifications as required
- TNCC/ITLS/PHTLS advanced provider certification if required by state or county
- Specialty certification required: CFRN, CCRN, or CEN
- One approved advanced trauma course: TNCC, ATLS/ATCN, TPATC, or CAMTS-approved course
- Current NRP certification
- NIMS Training: IS 100, 200, 700, 800, and HazMat
- Clinical skills within the applicable state scope of practice and advanced skills defined by Medical Director(s)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Ability to work flexible schedules including 24-hour shifts, overtime, and on-call rotations
- Weight not exceeding 225 pounds including empty flight suit and boots
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- $30,000 sign-on bonus
- Employer benefits package (details provided via benefits page)
- Continuing education support