Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $50.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee wellness programs
Life insurance
Job Description
University Hospital stands as a premier academic medical center renowned for its cutting-edge medical care, research advancements, and educational excellence. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, the hospital plays a critical role in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals while providing outstanding medical services to a diverse patient population. The institution is committed to delivering high-quality care regardless of patients' financial situation, emphasizing compassion, professionalism, and medical excellence.
The Flight Nurse role at University Hospital offers a challenging and rewarding opportuni... Show More
The Flight Nurse role at University Hospital offers a challenging and rewarding opportuni... Show More
Job Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of New Jersey
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of critical care nursing experience in an ICU or Emergency Department or at least six (6) months of prior Flight Nurse experience
- One (1) year of pre-hospital Advanced Life Support (ALS) experience preferred
- Two (2) years of EMS driving experience with a satisfactory driving record preferred
- Must pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test
- Must be able to wear an N95 particulate filter respirator mask in accordance with PEOSHA standards
- Valid NJ RN license
- Valid driver's license with NJ driving privileges in accordance with DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for the Healthcare Provider
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider
- AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider or Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals – Advanced (PEPP-A) Provider or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) Provider
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Provider or Basic or International Trauma Life Support (BTLS or ITLS) Provider or Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) Provider
- Incident Command System (ICS) Level 100
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) Awareness (FEMA IS-700 or equivalent)
- Must obtain CFRN/NJ Flight Nurse (NJ FN) and MICN/MICP certifications prior to the end of the probationary period and maintain them without interruption
- Must maintain at least one of the following certifications unless CFRN is obtained: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN), Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN), or Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN)
- Must be able to wear an N95 particulate filter respirator mask in accordance with PEOSHA standards
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred
Job Qualifications
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of New Jersey
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- Minimum of three (3) years of critical care nursing experience in an ICU or Emergency Department or at least six (6) months of prior Flight Nurse experience
- One (1) year of pre-hospital Advanced Life Support (ALS) experience preferred
- Two (2) years of EMS driving experience with a satisfactory driving record preferred
- Must pass a medical evaluation and respirator fit test
- Must be able to wear an N95 particulate filter respirator mask in accordance with PEOSHA standards
- Valid NJ RN license
- One of the following certifications: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN), Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN), or Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) (must be maintained unless CFRN is obtained)
- CFRN/NJ Flight Nurse (NJ FN) and MICN/MICP certifications must be obtained prior to the end of the probationary period and maintained without interruption
- Valid driver's license with NJ driving privileges in accordance with DOT/MVC regulations for assigned vehicle type
- American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for the Healthcare Provider
- AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider
- AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider or Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals – Advanced (PEPP-A) Provider or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) Provider
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Provider or Basic or International Trauma Life Support (BTLS or ITLS) Provider or Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) Provider
- Incident Command System (ICS) Level 100
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) Awareness (FEMA IS-700 or equivalent)
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred
Job Duties
- Provides and coordinates both Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ALS) for critically ill or injured patients
- Delivers in-hospital and pre-hospital care to patients of all ages and diverse backgrounds
- Operates in various weather and environmental conditions to ensure timely and safe patient care
- Collaborates with the patient care team under the direction of a licensed Medical Control Physician (MCP)
- Works under the supervision of the Chief Flight Nurse or Air Medical Coordinator
- Performs thorough patient assessments and administers appropriate medical interventions
- Safely lifts, moves, and transports patients using specialized equipment and proper techniques
- Completes all required documentation accurately and promptly
- Carries out additional duties that support efficient EMS operations
- Represents University Hospital and EMS with professionalism, compassion, and integrity
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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