Flight Nurse (Non-Exempt) Job at Mercy, Saint Robert, MO

  • Mercy
  • Saint Robert, MO

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

A Flight Nurse is responsible for providing high quality critical care including assessment, triage, and treatment while transporting patients under stressful situations. Working with the Flight Paramedic, this position requires the ability to administer medicine and provide advanced life support in a helicopter’s confined and noisy space. Come live your life’s work and passion by connecting critically ill and injured patients to needed higher levels of care. All while preserving and protecting the confidentiality, autonomy, dignity, and rights of patients and families from in and around your own communities.

Position Details:

Education: Accredited school of nursing completion.
Licensure: Current RN Licensure in state of practice and compact for other states. Base may determine at discretion.
EMT required in Arkansas. state EMT is required at Life Line state-licensed bases before completing Life Line orientation. Base may determine at discretion.
Experience: Three years ER or Critical Care experience.
Certifications: certified emergency nurse (CEN), critical care registered nurse (CCRN) highly encouraged, certified flight registered nurse (CFRN) is required within two years of hire.
Must have or be able to complete within first six months of service, PALS, NRP, ITLS or PHTLS (taken one time), Hazmat, and extrication class. (Taken one time).
Current after 6 months: BLS, ACLS, NRP, PALS, ATLS or equivalent Life Line Trauma Course
Other: Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
• Must be able to use a Cardiac Monitor, Non-Invasive and invasive BP Monitor, Mechanical Ventilator, C02 monitor, IABP, Impella, Intubation, Infusion Pump, and computer.
Preferred Education: Bachelor's of Nursing. 
Preferred Experience: Previous flight nurse experience preferred.
Physical Requirements:
• Must pass an annual fitness test completed as part of fit-4-duty program.
• As of 7/1/2017, the new weight requirement will be 230 pounds or less in full uniform (flight suit and boots).
• Tolerates the stressors of flight, including but not limited to, motion, vibration, and temperature variations and other environmental conditions. Perform prehospital duties in many different environments.
• Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Job Tags

Shift work

Similar Jobs

Select Staffing

Warehouse: Inventory Control Job at Select Staffing

DescriptionNow Hiring: Inventory Control AssociateKeep It Counted. Keep It Moving. Keep It Accurate.Looking for a hands-on warehouse opportunity where your attention to detail makes a difference? Were hiring a dependable Inventory Control Associate to help keep...

GardaWorld Security Services U.S.

Tactical Security Supervisor - Armed Job at GardaWorld Security Services U.S.

 ...Description: GardaWorld Downtown Portland , Security Services Public Safety Armed SupervisorNow Hiring for Portland Clean & Safe....  ...you have previous military, law enforcement, or armed guard experience? Are able to lead and assign day-to-day responsibilities... 

WATER RUNNER LLC

Truck Driver Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement Job at WATER RUNNER LLC

 ...0+ loads a day, and we're growing fast enough that we need good drivers in four regions at once. *We're not looking for seat-fillers....  ...Pick your schedule. We run two driver pools. HOME EVERY NIGHT Local / Regional Home daily. You sleep in your own bed.... 

Gallaherco

Maintenance Technician at Extreme Express Car Wash Job at Gallaherco

Job Description Job Description Maintenance Technician We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Maintenance Technician to join our team. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and optimal condition of our car wash tunnel...

Forestwood Dental

Dental assistant Job at Forestwood Dental

 ...Dental Assistant Grow Your Career in a Supportive Dental Family! At Forestwood Dental, we believe in creating healthy, beautiful smiles...  ...time or part-time) to join our dynamic team. Whether youre an entry-level candidate eager to learn or an experienced assistant looking...