Registered Nurse; RN - AirCare Critical Care Transport Flight Nurse
Listed on 2026-01-19
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Emergency Medicine
Air Care Critical Care Transport RN, Ground Transports, Full-Time 12 hr. shifts Position 1
Department: 10010 Wake Air Care LLC - Administration
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week: 40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Full Time, 3 x 12 hour shifts
Pay Range: $41.10 - $61.65
Transports patients from referral facilities and EMS to the Medical Center. Provides education of referral hospital staff members, community support, nursing care, performs advanced practice skills, collaborates with medical control officer and other multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care to patients being transported. Follows North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services (NCOEMS) guidelines.
Education / ExperienceGraduation from an accredited School of Nursing with two years recent critical care pediatric/neonatal nursing for BCH Transport.
ACLS/PALS and a minimum of three years emergency department/ICU experience for Adult Transport strongly preferred.
Licensure, Certification, and/or RegistrationRegistered Nurse licensure from the State of North Carolina
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire for Adult Critical Care, Adult ED
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within 1 year of hire for Network ED, Peds ED, PICU and NICU, and other areas per unit guidelines.
Essential FunctionsEnsures patient care standards to optimize patient outcomes.
Creates an environment that meets patient and family psychosocial and physical needs to allay anxiety and promote recovery.
Promotes a safe and supportive environment during transport for all passengers in the transport vehicle - patient, crew, and drivers.
Practices professional and courteous conduct in accordance with the key values of the institution by ensuring the continuous quality of professional services.
Conserves and maximizes utilization of resources.
Skills / Qualifications- Strong oral, written, and listening communication skills
- Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care
- Subject to highly stressful conditions involving multiple personnel and critically ill, injured patients, occasionally deceased or dying patients
- Potential exposure to infectious disease
- Moderate to high noise environment
- Physically demanding during transport role
- Handles emergency or crisis situations
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation- Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois;
Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise.
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