RN Registered Nurse - Transport Flight

Registered Nurse - Transport Flight

Ascension

Saginaw, MI 48607

Posted 10 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    RN Registered Nurse - Transport Flight

    Details

    • Sign-on bonus: $20,000
    • Department: Transport Flight
    • Schedule: Rotating - Primarily nights
    • Hospital: Ascension St. Mary's
    • Location: Saginaw, MI

    Benefits

    Paid time off (PTO)
    Various health insurance options & wellness plans
    Retirement benefits including employer match plans
    Long-term & short-term disability
    Employee assistance programs (EAP)
    Parental leave & adoption assistance
    Tuition reimbursement
    Ways to give back to your community

    *Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example: PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.


    Responsibilities

    Provide advanced life support for critically ill/injured patients at the scene and during transport as part of the air transport team.

    • Respond to calls via flight, evaluate the scene of an accident and notify appropriate authorities/request additional assistance as required.
    • Perform patient assessment and triage; provide advanced life support and/or emergency care as needed before and during transport.
    • Contact receiving medical personnel, report observations and follow directives.
    • Determine appropriate mode of transport and assist with locating and establishing a landing zone for the aircraft.

    Requirements

    Licensure / Certification / Registration:

    • Advanced Life Support obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Flight obtained within 24 Months (2 years) of hire date or job transfer date required.
    • Drivers License credentialed from the Michigan Bureau of Motor Vehicles obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
    • Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
    • One or more of the following required:
      • Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Michigan Emergency Medical Services obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
      • Paramedic credentialed from the Michigan Emergency Medical Services obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

    Education:

    • Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

    Additional Preferences

    No additional preferences.


    Why Join Our Team

    Ascension Michigan operates 16 hospitals and more than 300 related healthcare facilities that together employ nearly 23,000 compassionate associates. When you join our care teams, you join a team dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve throughout Michigan.

    Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 150,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

    Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.


    Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

    Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

    For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish)poster.

    As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

    Pay Non-Discrimination Notice

    Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.


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  • Job Benefit(s)

    Health Insurance Retirement Benefit Employee Assistance Program Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement