Registered Nurse -SVCU
Company Name:
Southern Ohio Medical Center
GENERAL SUMMARY
Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager. The RN's primary job function is to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, delegate and coordinate individual patient care on a nursing unit according to unit policies and procedures. Supports each Strategic Value by providing excellent care to those we serve. Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education
GED/High School Diploma required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
B. Licensure
RN(OH) required
C. Experience
None
D. Interpersonal Skills
Ability to communicate effectively required. Ability to develop positive interactions with patients, patient families, physicians, and staff in order to effectively care for the patient.
E. Essential Technical/Motor Skills
Hand/eye coordination in order to give injections, draw blood, start IVs, use computer, etc. Speak clearly to communicate with patients, patient families, staff, and physicians regarding patient condition and care.
F. Essential Physical Requirements
The physical demand is heavy. Occasionally lifts in excess of 100 pounds and frequently carries 50 pounds. Stands or walks for greater than 50% of the shift with regular breaks when assessing and interviewing patients and providing skilled nursing. Sits for one to three hours per shift when reviewing diagnostic data and completing required documentation. Ability to use hands for repetitive simple grasping, fine manipulation, and pushing and pulling when attending to a patient's physical needs, operating patient care equipment, and recording responses to medications and treatment. Occasionally bends, squats, climbs, crawls, and reaches above shoulder level when rendering skilled nursing.
G. Essential Mental Requirements
Has considerable contact with the general public and customer when performing all aspects of job. Occasionally works under close supervision and without the assistance of other personnel. Requires the ability to cope with deadlines, adjust to irregular activity schedules, concentrates, and pay close attention to detail when performing patient assessments, completing required documentation and preparing and administering medication.
H. Essential Sensory Requirements
Good vision is required when providing skilled nursing, reviewing diagnostic data, and completing required documentation. The ability to communicate clearly is required when instructing and comforting patients and their families and maintaining effective contact with physicians and a variety of hospital personnel.
I. Exposure to Hazards
Works in good physical surroundings. Occasionally exposed to dust, odors, body fluids, toxic substances, unpleasant patient care activities, and infectious diseases. Frequently exposed to noise.
J. Other-N/AEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Southern Ohio Medical Center
GENERAL SUMMARY
Works under the supervision of the Nurse Manager. The RN's primary job function is to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, delegate and coordinate individual patient care on a nursing unit according to unit policies and procedures. Supports each Strategic Value by providing excellent care to those we serve. Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education
GED/High School Diploma required. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
B. Licensure
RN(OH) required
C. Experience
None
D. Interpersonal Skills
Ability to communicate effectively required. Ability to develop positive interactions with patients, patient families, physicians, and staff in order to effectively care for the patient.
E. Essential Technical/Motor Skills
Hand/eye coordination in order to give injections, draw blood, start IVs, use computer, etc. Speak clearly to communicate with patients, patient families, staff, and physicians regarding patient condition and care.
F. Essential Physical Requirements
The physical demand is heavy. Occasionally lifts in excess of 100 pounds and frequently carries 50 pounds. Stands or walks for greater than 50% of the shift with regular breaks when assessing and interviewing patients and providing skilled nursing. Sits for one to three hours per shift when reviewing diagnostic data and completing required documentation. Ability to use hands for repetitive simple grasping, fine manipulation, and pushing and pulling when attending to a patient's physical needs, operating patient care equipment, and recording responses to medications and treatment. Occasionally bends, squats, climbs, crawls, and reaches above shoulder level when rendering skilled nursing.
G. Essential Mental Requirements
Has considerable contact with the general public and customer when performing all aspects of job. Occasionally works under close supervision and without the assistance of other personnel. Requires the ability to cope with deadlines, adjust to irregular activity schedules, concentrates, and pay close attention to detail when performing patient assessments, completing required documentation and preparing and administering medication.
H. Essential Sensory Requirements
Good vision is required when providing skilled nursing, reviewing diagnostic data, and completing required documentation. The ability to communicate clearly is required when instructing and comforting patients and their families and maintaining effective contact with physicians and a variety of hospital personnel.
I. Exposure to Hazards
Works in good physical surroundings. Occasionally exposed to dust, odors, body fluids, toxic substances, unpleasant patient care activities, and infectious diseases. Frequently exposed to noise.
J. Other-N/AEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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