Flight Nurse

1 week ago


Hancock, Michigan, United States Guardian Flight Full time
Job Title: Flight Nurse - Critical Care Specialist

Guardian Flight is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Flight Nurse to join our team. As a Flight Nurse, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care in critical care situations, utilizing your critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians' orders.

Job Duties:
  • Assess each situation to determine the best course of action to support, monitor and treat patients in critical care situations
  • Utilize critical thinking skills to manage the critically ill or injured adult or pediatric patient and support physicians' orders
  • Take pride in providing a safe, clean, and well-stocked aircraft environment, maintains regular equipment and base checks, and complies with safety standards and briefings
  • Work collaboratively and effectively communicates in a professional manner with air and ground teams, dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners
  • Share shift change info to transitioning team and follow protocols to maintain accurate company and regulatory documentation and records
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience in an emergency or critical care setting required
  • Flight experience preferred
  • Current RN licensure in the states served by the assigned area required
  • EMT Certification in state(s) where required
  • AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required prior to flight status. Will be required to obtain trauma certification within 6 months of hire
  • Advanced Certification (CEN, CCRN, CFRN) preferred, required within 12 months from date of hire
Why Choose Guardian Flight?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Guardian Flight is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment for our employees, and we offer a comprehensive benefit package to support their well-being.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.