Julie Humes

Julie Humes is being recognized for her unwavering commitment to patient care, even under the most extreme conditions.

During one particularly disruptive weather event, a head-on collision occurred, and the air medical team was grounded. Without hesitation, Julie volunteered to respond by ground vehicle. Her swift decision proved instrumental in saving the life of a critically injured patient who was bleeding profusely.

Julie administered blood and other lifesaving interventions, remaining by the patient’s side until they were safely transferred to hospital care. Thanks to her extraordinary skill and steadfast presence, the patient ultimately survived and was discharged after several weeks.

Julie is a hero who consistently puts patients’ needs at the forefront of her decision-making. Her calm under pressure and dedication to her community embody the very best of emergency medicine.

Air Evac Lifeteam is proud to recognize Flight Nurse Julie Humes as a Star of Life!