Flight Nurse

• Location 310 E 4th St,Colby, KS, 67701,United States
• Base Pay $36.00 / Hour
• Job Category Clinical
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree 2 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Jared Shipley
• Phone 806-401-2604
• Email jshipley@apollomedflight.com

Are you a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the medical aviation field? Apollo MedFlight is seeking dedicated professionals like you to join our team and be a crucial part of our mission to provide top-tier aeromedical services

• Cutting Edge Training: We give you the tools to be successful with access totop-of-the-line trainingto enhance your skills, ongoingprofessional development opportunitiesto keep you at the forefront of your field,andadvance technologyandequipmentforhands-on learningexperience.
• Exceptional Work Atmosphere: Join a collaborative andsupportive teamdedicated to providing thehighest level of patient care, state-of-the-art facilities designed to foster a positive and engaging work environment, andopportunities for career growthand advancement within our organization.

At Apollo MedFlight, we are a dedicated team of healthcare and aviation professionals united by a common goal: providing the highest level of safe, reliable, and compassionate care to our patients during their most critical moments. As a Flight Clinician, you will be an integral member of our air medical team, providing advanced critical care, sound clinical judgment, and support to patients throughout every transport.

A day in the life:

• Demonstrate Professionalism and Excellence in all things done when representing Apollo MedFlight
• Treat all people with courtesy and respect
• Deliver a level of care you would provide to your family for all patients served
• Practice Teamwork
• Be self-Motivated and willing to help wherever needed
• Exhibit a continuous display of Accountability, Reliability and Quality
• Daily Crew Duties (Peer Reviews, Daily Bag Checks, Narcotic Accountability, Hanger/ House Duties, Patient Follow Ups, Daily Crew Call)
• Both attendance and instruction of internal continuing education
• Public Relation Events
• Be familiar and comply with standing medical guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Provide an environment conducive to safety for patients, families, employees, and other healthcare professionals.
• Aircraft include Fixed Wing & Rotor Wing platforms
• Sled, Stretcher Systems
• Monitoring Devices include but not limited to Zoll Monitors, Fetal Monitoring Systems, and glucometer
• Extra Capabilities include blood products, point of care labs, and Ultrasound
• Regional Capabilities include ballon pump, impella, and ECMO transports
• Trauma Equipment include but not limited to immobilization devices, hemorrhage control devices, etc.
• Respiratory support equipment utilized but not limited to: Hamilton T1 ventilators, H-900, BVMs, Oxygen delivery devices
• Medications include, but not limited to: Narcotics, ACLS medications, RSI medications, and other medications noted throughout the Standing Medical Guidelines & On-Line Medical Control
• Telephone/ Push to Talk Radios/ Aircraft Satellite Phone
• Computer bases systems utilized include EMS Charts, Baldwin Safety, Expensify
• Other items may not be listed but will be utilized when deemed necessary for safe patient transport

Physical and Sensory Requirements:

• Ability to work in a confined and mobile critical care transport environment.
• Ability to communicate with patients, families, staff, physicians, support agencies, vendors, airport line staff, and others.
• Ability to remain calm during stressful situations.
• Ability to respond to phone calls quickly.
• Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make decisions as a critical care team.
• Ability to repeatedly twist, squat, stoop, bend, grasp, use fine hand coordination, push, and pull.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. independently and more with assistance.
• Exposure to infectious diseases, agents, and toxic chemicals.
• Ability to mix & administer medications, with correct knowledge of proper concentrations & dosages

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
• License in all states served by Apollo MedFlight CBS.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in high an acuity setting.
• Must have BLS, ACLS, PALS at hire, NRP certification within 3 months of hire and must maintain throughout employment.
• Advanced trauma course (one of the following) within 6 months of hire.
  • ATLS Audit