RN - Flight Nurse (PRN) Varied, Med Flight
Company: Ballad Health
Location: Johnson City
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
*Job Title:*RN - Flight Nurse (PRN) Varied, Med Flight - Johnson
City, TN*Job Code:*MSHA000C2G*Location:*BALLAD CORPORATE, Johnson
City, TN*Position Type:*PRN, As needed (No Schedule)*Job
Definition**Job Description**Scope of Position*The RN - Flight
Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care to the critically
ill/injured client in an aero-medical environment without direct
physician supervision, and using advanced clinical knowledge and
skills. The Flight Nurse will assess and treat all life threatening
illnesses and injuries while working in an independent, yet
cooperative role with the second medical provider and pilot. This
individual will utilize effective communication of information
between flight crew members, flight following, and referring
agencies in order to maintain a safe environment for the flight
team. The Flight Nurse will complete patient care report
documentation in a collaborative manner after the completion of all
patient care flights. Patient care reports are completed thoroughly
and timely. This individual will display focus upon personal, as
well as crew safety, based upon such risk areas as the medical
environment, rescue environment, and the aviation environment.
Additionally, the Flight Nurse will utilize quality, effective,
techniques focused on customer service, and service recovery, in
order to maintain optimal relations with the pre-hospital, as well
as hospital community/customer.*Reporting Relationship*See Table of
Organization*Education/License*Associate's or Bachelor's degree
from an accredited Nursing program. Minimum of three to five years
of RN experience, with three years experience in the Emergency
Department or Critical Care area. Pre-hospital experience
preferred. Complete and pass Class II FAA physical on hire and
annually. Maintain weight of 215 or less.FLIGHT PARAMEDIC TO FLIGHT
NURSE TRANSITION PLAN: Minimum of 3 years (minimum 4000 hours)
experience as a Flight Paramedic. Minimum of one year RN experience
in the Emergency Department or Critical Care area. Completion of
above education and license/certification requirements.* Valid and
active RN licensure in appropriate state* CPR required* ACLS and
PALS required* NRP required, obtained within 6 months of hire*
Valid and active EMT-B, or higher, in appropropriate state,
obtained within 6 months of hire* Valid and active TNCC, PHTLS, or
other approved trauma course requiredValid and active CEN, CCRN, or
CFRN, obtained within 12 months of hire*Compensation*by Jobble
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