Pediatric Critical Care Flight Nurse

Welcome to Yale New Haven Health System, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Pediatric Critical Care Flight Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of critically ill pediatric patients as you provide expert care during air and ground transport. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about pediatric care and has the necessary qualifications to excel in this fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional who is committed to delivering the highest standard of care, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide expert critical care to pediatric patients during air and ground transport.
2. Assess and monitor patient condition, vital signs, and response to treatment during transport.
3. Administer medications and perform necessary interventions to stabilize and improve patient condition.
4. Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians and emergency responders, to ensure coordinated and efficient care.
5. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient care.
6. Ensure safety of patients during transport by adhering to established protocols and safety standards.
7. Utilize advanced medical equipment and technology to provide high-quality care.
8. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
9. Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families during transport.
10. Stay current on advancements and best practices in pediatric critical care and incorporate them into practice.
11. Maintain all necessary certifications and licenses required for the role.
12. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in patient care.
13. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care.
14. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
15. Remain calm and composed during emergency situations and effectively manage crisis situations.
16. Adhere to all policies and procedures of the organization.
17. Uphold the mission and values of Yale New Haven Health System.
18. Continuously strive for excellence in patient care and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pediatric Critical Care Flight Nurse in Westerly, RI, USA is between $74,000 and $98,000 per year. This is based on data from several job websites and may vary depending on the individual's experience, education, and other factors.

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.