RN- Health Care (Full-Time

Provide nursing care within scope of practice from initial contact until handoff to the accepting medical facility
Assess, triage, and treat critically ill or injured patients for safe transport to the appropriate facility
Maintain thorough patient care documentation
Maintain clinical knowledge and psychomotor competency through ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences
Keep licensure, certifications, continuing education, aviation and safety training, OSHA and HIPAA compliance, clinical rotations, and advanced procedures documentation current
Demonstrate proficiency with Air Methods CBS equipment and supplies
Report equipment failures, coordinate repairs, and maintain adequate onboard patient-care supplies
Keep aircraft clean and organized for rapid response capability
Attend pre-mission briefings and debriefings and complete required documentation
Participate in pre-mission checklists and assist the pilot with radio, navigation, and visual observation activities as requested
Follow safety standards and conduct aircraft safety briefings when needed
Serve as a flight resource to neonatal/pediatric personnel and perform approved advanced skills and procedures
Participate in patient follow-up, referring-institution coordination, outreach marketing, and education activities
Precept and/or participate in orientation of new employees and students
Participate in meetings, activities, projects, committees, research, and publishing opportunities
Support multiple Clinical Flight Teams at bases in regions where currently licensed
Maintain availability for at least two 24-hour shifts per week at any CBS base where currently licensed; travel is 85%
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
Minimum three (3) years of recent critical care/emergency nursing experience within the last 5 years, or as required by state/local EMS regulations
One year of full-time flight experience required
Current RN license(s) for states of practice where Air Methods maintains CBS locations
EMS or MICN certification/licensure as required by state regulations
Current Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS or equivalent certifications as required
Current TNCC/ITLS/PHTLS advanced provider certification if required by state or county
Specialty certification required: CFRN, CCRN, or CEN
One approved advanced trauma course: TNCC, ATLS/ATCN, TPATC, or CAMTS-approved advanced trauma course
Current NRP certification
NIMS Training: IS 100, 200, 700, 800, and HazMat
Weight not exceeding 225 pounds including empty flight suit and boots
Clinical skills required by the applicable state scope of practice and Medical Director standards
Ability to work a flexible schedule including 24-hour shifts, overtime, and on-call rotations
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
Strong critical thinking, reasoning, organization, and attention to detail
Bachelor's degree in a health-related field preferred
Pre-hospital experience preferred
Nurse compact license preferred
Core Competencies Demonstrates advanced nursing care and critical thinking skills in high-pressure environments, ensuring compliance with safety standards and maintaining thorough documentation. Proficient in emergency response and patient transport, with a strong focus on ongoing education and clinical competency.
Highest-signal resume keywords Critical Care Nursing Experience
Flight Nursing Experience
Current RN License
Advanced Trauma Course Certification
BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS Certification
Hard Skills Patient Assessment
Triage
Emergency Care
Clinical Documentation
Advanced Procedures
Patient Follow-Up
Pre-Hospital Care
Clinical Skills
Safety Standards Compliance
Flight Resource Coordination
Soft Skills Communication Skills
Critical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Organizational Skills
Team Collaboration
Certifications & Qualifications CFRN Certification
CCRN Certification
CEN Certification
NRP Certification
EMS or MICN Certification
TNCC Certification
ACLS Certification
PALS Certification
IS 100, 200, 700, 800 NIMS Training
Industry Keywords Emergency Medical Services
Critical Care
Flight Nursing
Patient Transport
OSHA Compliance
HIPAA Compliance
Clinical Rotations
Aviation Safety Training
Tools & Technologies Air Methods CBS Equipment
Microsoft Office Suite

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