RN Medical Nights FT

Nights 7p-7a

APPLICATION MUST BE FILLED OUT ENTIRELY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW PROCESS

Scope of Responsibility

Registered Nurses provide nursing care to a group of patients for a designated time frame and will routinely lead team of care providers.

Responsible to Director of Medical/Telemetry Unit

• Education

• Associates Degree Nurse or Bachelors of Science Nursing Degree




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  Training and Experience




• Current licensure with the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners


• Obtains and maintains American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider


• Obtains and maintains ACLS within 6 months of employment


• Obtains and maintains PALS within 12 months of employment


• ONS training/certification for Chemotherapy Administration preferred


• 1 year previous experience preferred




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  Health and Background Requirements




• Employment contingent upon successful completion of:

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    • Background Check
    
    
    • Lab Work
    
    
    • Immunization Records    
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  


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  Rarely                 (Less than ½ hour per day

  
  

  Occasionally      (½ to 2 ½ hour per day

  
  

  Frequently         (2 ½ to 5 ½ hours per day

  
  

  Continually        (5 ½ to 8 hours per day

  
  

  Not Applicable

  
  

Physical

• Sitting – frequently


• Stationary Standing – continually


• Walking – continually


• Ability to be mobile – continually


• Crouching (bend at knees) – continually


• Kneeling/Crawling –occasionally


• Stooping (bend at waist) – continually


• Twisting (knees, waist, neck) – continually


• Turn/Pivot – continually


• Climbing – rarely


• Balancing – rarely


• Reaching overhead – continually


• Reaching extension – continually


• Pushing/Pulling – continually


• Lifting/Carrying – (Maximum weight: 35 lbs ) occasionally


• Other Physical Demands: Ability to talk to patient and/or staff – continually


• Other Physical Demands: Ability to hear patients and/or alarms – continually


• Other Physical Demands: Vision (near and/or far) – continually


• Other Physical Demands: Ability to distinguish colors – continually


• Other Physical Demands: Ability to drive – n/a




• Environment




• Risk of electrical shock – continually


• Risk of Radiation –rarely


• Fumes or Airborne Particles – occasionally


• Chemicals – frequently


• Moving Mechanical Parts – occasionally


• Noise Level – n/a


• Weather Conditions – n/a




• Bloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks)




• Continually




• Respirator Fit Testing Required




• Annually




• Age of Patient Population Served:




• Children 1-12 years


• Adolescents 13-18 years


• Adults 19-70 years


• Geriatrics 70+