Medical Flight Specialist A

Description:

Graduation from an accredited/recognized diploma or degree program in health care or an equivalent combination of advanced training and experience that provides the necessary theoretical and clinical skills to perform at the level of Advanced Care Paramedic, Critical Care Paramedic, Nurse Practitioner, Post Basic Critical Care Nurse, or Post Basic Emergency Nurse.
Certification in CPR, ACLS, BTLS, PALS and NRP.
Professional registration to practice in Newfoundland and Labrador is required.
A minimum of three (3) years current* experience as either an Emergency Care or Critical Care Nurse; or accredited Advanced Care Paramedic or Critical Care Paramedic with a minimum of three (3) years' experience in a high volume performance-based system is required.
Highly developed interpersonal skills, strong written and oral communication skills, knowledge of pharmacology as well as effective decision making skills.
Pre-employment Physical Capabilities test required.
Successful completion of a prescribed training program is required upon hire.
A satisfactory record of work performance and attendance is required.

• Experience must be current within the last seven years.