Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport jobs in Washington
Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport provides professional nursing care to critically injured or ill patients throughout all phases of emergency ground and air transportation. Evaluates and treats patients prior to and during transport, ensuring patient safety and implementing life support measures as needed. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport monitors patient condition, documents nursing care, and reports patient status to clinical staff at receiving medical facility. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. May require Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) certification. Requires a valid state RN license. Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Flight Nurse
- Life Flight Network
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Dallesport, WA
FULL_TIME
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Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation in the skies and on the ground.
Being a member of our esteemed team means embarking on a career defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service. We are a group of dedicated professionals who thrive in a high-octane, collaborative environment. Our collective brilliance shines as we come together to make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you'll find the best and the brightest talents, who are second to none in their dedication and expertise.
Are you ready to unleash your potential and make a real impact in your community? If you're seeking a rewarding and fulfilling path, then look no further - Life Flight Network is the place where your aspirations will take flight!
The Flight Nurse is responsible for working with the Flight Paramedic in the delivery of advanced critical care to patients of the Life Flight Network. The Flight Nurse assumes and is ultimately responsible for all direct patient care in accordance to the guidelines and protocols of Life Flight Network.
Qualifications & Skills
Minimum of five (5) years of ICU/ED/Trauma experience within the last ten (10) years. Previous flight experience preferred. Flight experience can be substituted year for year for the ICU/ED/Trauma requirement. Current licensure and/or certification as listed below:- RN license as appropriate to assigned location
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course (TPATC) certification. Must have successfully completed the TPATC course prior to assuming independent duties.
- CFRN exam must be taken within one year of hire, certification must be obtained within 2 years of hire
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) or Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) strongly preferred until certified as a Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN)
- Drivers must have a current, valid state issued driver’s license and at least three years of driving experience.
- Maintenance of Airport Badge (where applicable)
- Passport and/or Entry into Canada may be required based on location assignment
- Complies with weight restrictions (maximum 250 pounds fully outfitted to perform the job)
- Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate and work with a variety of people one-on-one and in large groups, often in highly stressful situations
- Ability to work varied shifts and cover fixed wing and/or ambulance call shifts
CLINICAL QUALITY: The Flight Nurse will perform to the highest standards of nursing. In addition to basic critical care requirements, the Flight Nurse is trained and maintains competency in the following skills: Chest tube insertion, surgical airways, endotracheal intubation, intraosseous insertion, and central line placement. The Flight Nurse, as the senior member of the flight team, is ultimately responsible for all care rendered to the patient.- Works with the Flight Paramedic in the delivery of age appropriate (Pediatric, Adult, Geriatric) patient care
- Works with the Flight Paramedic as needed in providing accurate and complete patient care documentation per the standards established by LFN
- Provides written and/or verbal patient follow-up to referring hospitals or agencies
- Assists with equipment retrieval and return to appropriate agencies
- Works with the Flight Paramedic in cleaning and restocking equipment in a timely manner to place an aircraft back in service as soon as possible
- Works with the Flight Paramedic in completing inventories and monthly checks, ordering supplies and maintaining equipment in working order
- Works with the Flight Paramedic in day-to-day operations of LFN
- May compile statistical data or work on related projects as assigned by the LFN Director of Clinical Operations
- Helps to ensure the safe operation of the aircraft for the protection of the patient, crewmembers and personnel on the scene
- Enforces LFN safety policies and assists the pilot in navigation, take off, landing and in-flight procedures
- Encourages a favorable public opinion of LFN through personal contact with patients, community agencies and hospitals
- Provides flight education to the public as requested
Benefits- LFN offers competitive compensation above industry standard
- Medical (Company pays for employee 100%)
- Dental (Company pays for employee 100%)
- Vision (Company pays for employee 100%)
- Life/AD&D (Company pays for employee 100%)
- Short & long term disability (Company pays for employee 100%)
- 401k – with 100% vested employer contribution
- Tenure bonuses
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental time off
- Bereavement leave (including pets)
- Tuition/Training reimbursement
- Paid volunteer time
- Employee Recognition Awards
- A generous paid time off plan starting at almost 4 weeks a year for full time employees
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Multilingual Stipend
- Life Flight Network Membership
- Dog friendly work environment
Life Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer. - 2 Days Ago
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- Focus Staff
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BREMERTON, WA
FULL_TIME
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- Focus Staff
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Spokane, WA
FULL_TIME
- Focus Staff is seeking a Psychiatric Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Spokane, WA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 12 Start Da...
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Travel Nurse RN - Psych - $1,823 to $1,879 per week in Yakima, WA
- Focus Staff
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Yakima, WA
FULL_TIME
- Focus Staff is seeking a Psychiatric Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Yakima, WA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Psych setting. Contract Length: 13 Start Dat...
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- RN Enterprises Infusion Services, Inc.
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Spokane, WA
FULL_TIME
- We are a Veteran Owned and Operated Small Business. We are in need of an excellent Infusion Nurse who can start a PIV and administer specialty medications in the home, such as IVIG. The nurse will sta...
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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg - $1,759 to $1,813 per week in Aberdeen, WA
- Focus Staff
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Aberdeen, WA
FULL_TIME
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- Brooklyn Hospital Center
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Brooklyn, NY
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- DuPage County ROE
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- Wheaton Warrenville Unit School District 200
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Wheaton, IL
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- Berkshire Health Systems, Inc.
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Pittsfield, MA
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- University Health System
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- Kaiser Permanente
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Honolulu, HI
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- Heart, Rhythm & Vascular Specialists of Dayton
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Beavercreek, OH
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- Peak Resources
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Wilmington, NC
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About Washington
Washington (/ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington is the northwestern-most state of the contiguous United States. It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 116°57' west), except for the southernmost section where the border follows the Snake River. Oregon is to the south, with the Columbia River forming the western part and the 46th parallel forming the eastern part of the Oregon-Washington border. To the wes...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport jobs
$91,556 to $115,704
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What does a Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport do?
Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport in Concord, NH
The team can consist of nurses, physicians, paramedics and nurse practitioners.
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Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport in Muskegon, MI
A flight nurse needs to feel confident with life support interventions — including CPR and intubation — as well as possess strong prioritization abilities.
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