Flight Nurse
Core
Provide critical aeromedical nursing care during patient transfers via helicopter, turbo prop, and jet aircraft.
Role type
Registered Flight Nurse (Part-Time)
Builds
Patient transport service for over 8,500 patients annually across Australia
Domain
Healthcare / Aeromedical / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Acute care nursing, ALS/APLS certification, IV cannulation, manual handling, clinical guidelines adherence, safety/quality principles, confined space work
Preferred skills
Patient transfer setting experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Collect and record patient information during transfers, undertake nursing interventions per guidelines, coordinate transport transitions, load/unload patients using manual handling techniques, maintain SOPs and clinical protocols, clean and restock equipment.
Seniority
Mid-Senior (5+ years experience)