Professional Flight Nurse, East

3 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States UPMC Full time
Job Summary

The UPMC Center for Emergency Medicine is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Professional Flight Nurse, East to join our critical care transport team. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for providing advanced life support to critically ill or injured patients transported by the STAT MedEvac system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide advanced life support to critically ill or injured patients in adherence with established protocols and standards of care.
  • Assess online medical command or other resources when appropriate.
  • Participate in developing and completing research projects.
  • Reflect a positive attitude to the customer in a high-stress environment at all times.
  • Actively participate in the development and training of new staff.
  • Collect and promptly process demographic, medical necessity, and other necessary billing information.
  • Participate in scheduled and unscheduled outreach activities, representing the UPMC and STAT MedEvac system.
  • Ensure patient and family confidentiality and dignity at all times.
  • Maintain clean patient environment as well as crew quarters.
  • Document appropriate assessment, interventions, and other pertinent patient information in a timely manner.
  • Participate constructively in the peer-review driven quality improvement program.
  • Complete all official documentation in a timely manner, such as payroll, expense reports, orientation forms, etc.
  • Perform all assigned duties, including daily, weekly, monthly, or other duties assigned by the base site manager.
  • Adhere to rules for scheduling, including schedule requests, minimum time, and availability.
  • Ensure the safety of patients and all others.
  • Maintain fitness for duty by adhering to all employee health requirements, including maximum weight, hearing conservation program, and required medical screenings.
  • Report injuries and complete the appropriate documentation, no matter how minor, to a supervisor in a timely manner.
  • Respond promptly and efficiently to all requests for service.
  • Adhere to the current uniform policy.
  • Ensure safe operation of patient-laden stretcher employing appropriate stretcher discipline at all times.
  • Report for work well-rested and fit for duty, adhering to the drug and alcohol policy at all times, including prescription and/or over-the-counter medicine use.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Three years clinical experience in critical care and/or emergency department.
  • RN applicants who have two years of experience and functioned previously as a Flight/Critical Care Transport Paramedic may be considered based on assessment of his/her role as a paramedic, years in the role, and approval of a transition plan by the Medical Director (in accordance with CAMTS requirements).
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment physical exam that includes a maximum height/weight restriction of 6-2 and less than or equal to 210 pounds, fitness for duty physical exam, hearing evaluation, and be declared fit for duty by the Medical Director.
  • Must be eligible to receive medical command authorization by the Medical Director, have reliable transportation, and be willing to travel to any STAT MedEvac base site as assigned.
  • Must be able to successfully complete the prescribed orientation program, including classroom, clinical rotations, educational competencies, and on-the-job flight training.
  • Must have the ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities, and specialized equipment.
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive, caring relationships with executives, managers, physicians, non-physician providers, ancillary and support staff, other departments, and patients/families.
  • Ability to work productively and effectively within a complex environment, handle multiple/changing priorities, and specialized equipment.
  • Exemplary clinical judgment with critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities required as related to various aspects of patient care.
  • Critical thinking skills necessary to exercise and to lead others in application of the nursing process.
  • Mobility and visual manual dexterity.
  • Physical stamina for frequent walking, standing, lifting, and positioning of patients.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Act 34.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support OR International Trauma Life Support OR Prehospital Trauma Life Support OR Trauma Nursing Core Course.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
  • Certified Flight Nurse.
  • Driver's License.
  • Emergency Service Vehicle Operator preferred.
  • National Incident Management System Incident Command.
  • National Incident Management System Introduction Course.
  • National Incident Management System Single Resources.
  • National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Certification.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP).
  • Passport (within 6 months of hire).
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
  • Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse (PHRN).
  • Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course OR Intl Trauma Life Support OR Adv Trauma Life Support. OR Prehospital Trauma Life Support.
  • United States Passport.

Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state.

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

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