Registered Nurse WDH

About the role

Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients’ clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.

Essential Functions

• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
• Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.
• Record patients’ medical information and vital signs.
• Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients’ conditions.
• Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
• Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s Degree in Nursing required or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Licenses and Credentials:
  • Registered Nurse (RN – State License) – Generic – HR Only required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS Certification) – Data Conversion – Various Issuers required
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS – AHA) – American Heart Association preferred
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Certification (NRP) – American Academy of Pediatrics preferred
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS) – Data Conversion – Various Issuers preferred
• Experience: Clinical nursing experience 0–1 year required.
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
  • Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.
  • Knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.
  • Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.

Physical Requirements

• Standing: Frequently (34–66%)
• Walking: Frequently (34–66%)
• Sitting: Occasionally (3–33%)
• Lifting: Frequently (34–66%) – 35 lbs+ (with assisted device)
• Carrying: Frequently (34–66%) – 20 lbs – 35 lbs
• Pushing: Occasionally (3–33%)
• Pulling: Occasionally (3–33%)
• Climbing: Rarely (less than 2%)
• Balancing: Frequently (34–66%)
• Stooping: Occasionally (3–33%)
• Kneeling: Occasionally (3–33%)
• Crouching: Occasionally (3–33%)
• Crawling: Rarely (less than 2%)
• Reaching: Frequently (34–66%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling): Frequently (34–66%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering): Frequently (34–66%)
• Feeling: Constantly (67–100%)
• Foot Use: Rarely (less than 2%)
• Vision – Far: Constantly (67–100%)
• Vision – Near: Constantly (67–100%)
• Talking: Constantly (67–100%)
• Hearing: Constantly (67–100%)

Pay

$32.29 – $62.57 per hour