Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport jobs in Richland, WA

Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport provides professional nursing care to critically injured or ill patients throughout all phases of emergency ground and air transportation. Evaluates and treats patients prior to and during transport, ensuring patient safety and implementing life support measures as needed. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport monitors patient condition, documents nursing care, and reports patient status to clinical staff at receiving medical facility. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically requires Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. May require Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) certification. Requires a valid state RN license. Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Flight Nurse
  • Life Flight Network
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and innovation in the skies and on the ground.

    Being a member of our esteemed team means embarking on a career defined by distinction, pride, compassion, and unwavering service. We are a group of dedicated professionals who thrive in a high-octane, collaborative environment. Our collective brilliance shines as we come together to make a difference in the communities we serve. Here, you'll find the best and the brightest talents, who are second to none in their dedication and expertise.

    Are you ready to unleash your potential and make a real impact in your community? If you're seeking a rewarding and fulfilling path, then look no further - Life Flight Network is the place where your aspirations will take flight!

    The Flight Nurse is responsible for working with the Flight Paramedic in the delivery of advanced critical care to patients of the Life Flight Network. The Flight Nurse assumes and is ultimately responsible for all direct patient care in accordance to the guidelines and protocols of Life Flight Network.

    QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

    Minimum of five (5) years of ICU/ED/Trauma experience within the last ten (10) years. Previous flight experience preferred. Flight experience can be substituted year for year for the ICU/ED/Trauma requirement. Current licensure and/or certification as listed below:

    • RN license as appropriate to assigned location
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
    • Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or Basic Trauma Life Support (BTLS) certification
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS
    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
    • Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course (TPATC) certification. Must have successfully completed the TPATC course prior to assuming independent duties.
    • CFRN exam must be taken within one year of hire, certification must be obtained within 2 years of hire
    • Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) or Critical Care Nurse (CCRN) strongly preferred until certified as a Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN)
    • Drivers must have a current, valid state issued driver’s license and at least three years of driving experience.
    • Maintenance of Airport Badge (where applicable)
    • Passport and/or Entry into Canada may be required based on location assignment
    • Complies with weight restrictions (maximum 250 pounds fully outfitted to perform the job)
    • Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate and work with a variety of people one-on-one and in large groups, often in highly stressful situations
    • Ability to work varied shifts and cover fixed wing and/or ambulance call shifts

    GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    CLINICAL QUALITY: The Flight Nurse will perform to the highest standards of nursing. In addition to basic critical care requirements, the Flight Nurse is trained and maintains competency in the following skills: Chest tube insertion, surgical airways, endotracheal intubation, intraosseous insertion, and central line placement. The Flight Nurse, as the senior member of the flight team, is ultimately responsible for all care rendered to the patient.

    • Works with the Flight Paramedic in the delivery of age appropriate (Pediatric, Adult, Geriatric) patient care
    • Works with the Flight Paramedic as needed in providing accurate and complete patient care documentation per the standards established by LFN
    • Provides written and/or verbal patient follow-up to referring hospitals or agencies
    • Assists with equipment retrieval and return to appropriate agencies
    • Works with the Flight Paramedic in cleaning and restocking equipment in a timely manner to place an aircraft back in service as soon as possible
    • Works with the Flight Paramedic in completing inventories and monthly checks, ordering supplies and maintaining equipment in working order
    • Works with the Flight Paramedic in day-to-day operations of LFN
    • May compile statistical data or work on related projects as assigned by the LFN Director of Clinical Operations

    SAFETY: The expectations of all customers are understood and exceeded through the provision of quality services.

    • Helps to ensure the safe operation of the aircraft for the protection of the patient, crewmembers and personnel on the scene
    • Enforces LFN safety policies and assists the pilot in navigation, take off, landing and in-flight procedures

    BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: Participates in the development of LFN business and operations plans to meet medical transport service and financial performance goals.

    • Encourages a favorable public opinion of LFN through personal contact with patients, community agencies and hospitals
    • Provides flight education to the public as requested


    The above accountabilities represent work performed by this position and are not all-inclusive. The omission of a specific accountability will not preclude it from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical extension of the position.

    BENEFITS

    • LFN offers competitive compensation above industry standard
    • Medical (Company pays for employee 100%)
    • Dental (Company pays for employee 100%)
    • Vision (Company pays for employee 100%)
    • Life/AD&D (Company pays for employee 100%)
    • Short & long term disability (Company pays for employee 100%)
    • 401k – with 100% vested employer contribution
    • Tenure bonuses
    • Adoption assistance
    • Paid parental time off
    • Bereavement leave (including pets)
    • Tuition/Training reimbursement
    • Paid volunteer time
    • Employee Recognition Awards
    • A generous paid time off plan starting at almost 4 weeks a year for full time employees
    • Wellness Reimbursement Program
    • Multilingual Stipend
    • Life Flight Network Membership
    • Dog friendly work environment


    All candidates are subject to drug screening and background investigation.



    Life Flight Network is an equal opportunity employer.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Travel STEP RN - Step Down Registered Nurse
  • Focus Staff
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • We currently have a client in Richland, WA looking for a Travel STEP RN - Step Down Registered Nurse! Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Step Down RN to implement nursing care services for the post su...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Flight Paramedic
  • Life Flight Network
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • Life Flight Network is one of the most prominent not-for-profit air ambulance organizations. As the industry's trailblazers, we constantly raise the bar for safety, excellence, social justice, and inn...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse
  • Staff Today Inc.
  • Connell, WA FULL_TIME
  • Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Registered Nurse to work at a Correctional Facility in Connell, Washington. This is registry position with our company. 40hrs Travel Package Weekly Gros...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Staff RN for Surgical Unit
  • Thinksoft Technologies LLC
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Help or transport service Opportunity for advancement Paid time off P...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Travel Ultrasound Technologist - $2,350 per week
  • Nurse First
  • Richland, WA FULL_TIME
  • Nurse First is seeking a travel Ultrasound Technologist for a travel job in Richland, Washington.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Ultrasound TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalS...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,141 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Richland, WA
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Richland, Washington. Job ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medication Aide
  • Avalon Health Care
  • Pasco, WA
  • Avalon Health and Rehabilitation Center in Pasco is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to join our team! $24.18 - $26.8...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation - $2,126 per week
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Pasco, WA
  • TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Rehabilitation for a travel nursing job in Pasco, Washington. Job Descrip...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $2,227 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Richland, WA
  • Skyline Med Staff Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Richland, Washingt...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,222 per week
  • PRN Healthcare
  • Hermiston, OR
  • Skyline Med Staff Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Hermiston, Oregon. Job Desc...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Rehab - FT - Nights
  • Lourdes Health
  • Pasco, WA
  • Staff Nurse: A registered nurse performs and coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and fa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - Inpatient Rehab - Part Time - Days
  • Lourdes Health
  • Pasco, WA
  • Staff Nurse: A registered nurse performs and coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and fa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse - Observation Unit - Part Time - Days
  • Lourdes Health
  • Pasco, WA
  • Staff Nurse: A Registered Nurse performs and coordinates total nursing care for patients, participates in patient and fa...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Richland (/ˈrɪtʃlənd/) is a city in Benton County in the southeastern part of the State of Washington, at the confluence of the Yakima and the Columbia Rivers. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 48,058. July 1, 2017, estimates from the Census Bureau put the city's population at 56,243. Along with the nearby cities of Pasco and Kennewick, Richland is one of the Tri-Cities, and is home to the Hanford nuclear site. Richland is located at 46°16′47″N 119°16′53″W / 46.27972°N 119.28139°W / 46.27972; -119.28139 (46.279657, -119.281377). According to the United States Census Bureau, t...
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