Experienced Flight Nurse Resume Example

Paul Hendey

5821 S Mayfield Ave

Chicago, IL 60652

(555)-555-5555

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Summary

An outstanding Flight Nurse who provides high quality care and assessment and treatment using accepted standards and guidelines; has good ability to assess the nature and extent of illness or injury of the patient to establish and prioritize the care needed for safe transport of the critical patient to the appropriate facility; qualified knowledge to provide care for patients across the life span in the assigned clinical area and responsible for carrying out the mission and goals assuring that safety remains the highest priority throughout the transport; ability to provide nursing care from the initial contact until patient care is administered to the accepting medical facility; maintains thorough patient care documentation

Professional Experience:

Flight Medical ProviderJanuary 2007 – Present

Northrop Grumman Corporation, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Conducted interviews with newly admitted patients by asking related questions to validate the candidate.
• Managed to gather a complete physical/mental history of the candidate to gauge and assess treatment goals.
• Gathered information that portrays the client’s physical health through effective observations and personal histories.
• Analyzed the results to provide sound diagnostic conclusions to know the proper medication for the patient.
• Collected all appropriate clinical and laboratory information that reflects patient’s response to applied treatment.
• Developed a comprehensive treatment plan for the inflicted patient based on precedent and standards in a clinical setting.

Flight ParamedicMay 2004 – December 2006

Avionics Programs Engineering, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Assisted pilots in the pre-mission lift-off checklist and assisted through radio, navigational, and visual observation activities.
• Adhered to safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment.
• Attended as representative for pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and completes necessary documentation.
• Performed advanced skills and procedures and hold hands-on training to air force personnel to assist in emergency situations.
• Acted as a preceptor and participates in orientation of new employees and students as assigned.

Flight NurseFebruary 1999 – May 2004

Edwards Air Force Base, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Conducted interviews with newly admitted patients by asking related questions to validate the candidate.
• Managed to gather a complete physical/mental history of the candidate to gauge and assess treatment goals.
• Gathered information that portrays the client’s physical health through effective observations and personal histories.
• Analyzed the results to provide sound diagnostic conclusions to know the proper medication for the patient.
• Collected all appropriate clinical and laboratory information that reflects patient’s response to applied treatment.
• Developed a comprehensive treatment plan for the inflicted patient based on precedent and standards in a clinical setting.

Flight ParamedicMay 2004 – December 2006

Avionics Programs Engineering, Chicago, IL

Education

Masters Degree in Flight Nursing, University of Iowa, 1999

Bachelors Degree in Nursing, Rockefeller University, 1994

Skills:

• Skills in reviewing and analyzing data
• Excellent in developing strategies, analytical models, and methodologies
• Ability in providing assistance and advice on nursing issues
• Skills in supporting higher-graded nurse consultants and other specialists
• Analyzes policy and guidance, to assure they are interpreted and applied consistently
• Assists in identifying successful nursing and medical care

Awards and Affiliations

Air and Surface Transport Nurses Association, Member

The National Flight Nurses Association, Member