Flight Nurse/ CareFlight Air & Mobile Services

Position: Flight Nurse\n\nDepartment: CareFlight Air \u0026 Mobile Services\n\nFacility: Miami Valley Hospital\n\nShift: Part-time Nights 7:00pm-7:30am\n\n \n\nThe Flight Nurse functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence and autonomy in the practice of Nursing. The Flight Nurse utilizes the nursing process in conjunction with evidence-based principles to provide safe and rapid transport of critically ill or injured patients by air ambulance or mobile intensive care to a higher level medical treatment facility. The Flight Nurse provides advanced emergency/critical care during medical transport and may also provide nursing care for patients throughout Premier Health. This position also include public relations and medical education functions. Flight Nurse is accountable for compliance with the Ohio Nurse Practice Act, Nursing Code of Ethics and applicable regulatory standards. \n \n\n \n\nEducation:\n\nGraduation from accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred \n \n\nLicensure/Certification/Registration: \n\uf0a7 Valid Ohio RN license \n\uf0a7 The following certifications are required at the time of hire: \na. Current BLS, ACLS and PALS \nb. Certified EMT-B OR Professional Nursing Certification \n\uf0a7 The following certifications are required within the specified time frame following hire: \na. 90 Days- ITLS or PHTLS \nb. 1 year \u2013 NRP, ATLS (audit) \nc. 2 years \u2013 CAMTS approved Nursing certification and Certified EMT-P in the State of Ohio \n \n\nExperience: \n\nMinimum 3 years of recent, active RN experience in an Emergency Department or Critical Care setting. Previous Pre-hospital or critical care transport experience preferred. \n\u2022 Special Consideration: If the candidate has a minimum of one year of previous experience with CareFlight Air \u0026 Mobile Services as a Paramedic, they must have an additional 4000 hours critical care experience as an RN in an ICU or an emergency department to be eligible to reapply to the program as an RN. This is in lieu of the above required 3 years\u2019 experience. \n \n\nKnowledge/Skills: \no Must be able to multitask with constant interruptions while maintaining a pleasant demeanor \no Basic computer knowledge \no Strong organization skills \no Effective interpersonal and communication skills \n \n \n \n