RN-PRN

Job Summary

Nurse-Clinical Resident RN FNB 64H
Job Code: 20280
FLSA Status
Job Family: NURSING

Provides direct and indirect patient care in the assigned care setting. Communicates and collaborates with physicians, leadership, co-workers, and other multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes. Provides high quality patient care utilizing critical thinking, nursing processes, decision making, compassion, integrity, respect, and empathy. Preserves the patient’s autonomy, dignity, and rights, and restores health whenever possible. Able to perform general nursing duties, patient education, and prioritization.

Performs other duties as assigned.

• Assesses the patient appropriately and accurately based on their medical condition.
• Has knowledge of ordered medications and administers as prescribed.
• Provides care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient including basic self-care activities.
• Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate.
• Demonstrates ability to utilize nursing knowledge to perform treatments and provide services.
• Communicates/collaborates with multidisciplinary team in providing patient care.
• Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians with procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills.
• Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with social services regarding both hospital and post discharge needs.
• Demonstrates cost-effective practices and non-wasteful usage of supplies, linen, and charge items.
• Prioritizes patient care effectively and efficiently.
• Promotes patient safety by reducing the risk of unnecessary harm associated with health care.
• Assumes lifelong learning related to the nursing profession.

Minimum

Required:

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in current unit or in specialty area.

Preferred/Desired:

Minimum

Required:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Preferred/Desired:

Minimum

Required:

Preferred/Desired:

Minimum

Required:

Computer literacy

Preferred/Desired:

Minimum

Required:

RN; BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE

Preferred/Desired: ACLS/PALS Specialty Certification

Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.

Reporting Relationships:
No

Functional Demands Rating:
Medium

Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements – Sitting:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements – Standing:
Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements – Walking:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders):
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements – Push/Pull:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements – Twisting:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements – Bending:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl:
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation:
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities:
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion:
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear:
Continuous

Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination :
Yes
Near Vision:
Accurate
Far Vision:
Accurate

Hearing:
Depth Perception:
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens:
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements – Chemical:
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases:
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures:
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements – Radiation:
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations:
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels:
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter:
Anticipated