Weekender Virtual Nurse (onsite) 10a-10p

Responsible for

Provides Practice Excellence through specialized nursing assessment, care, evaluation and education to patients and families in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Promotes evidence-based practice by using research to develop, implement and evaluate process standards, such as plans of care, protocols and guidelines.
Provides Leadership Excellence in clinical practice area.
Demonstrates a commitment to Learning Excellence through professional development and clinical expertise.
Demonstrates Role Clarity through professional competence, expertise, and knowledge, and supports the nursing profession through role modeling and fostering an environment of growth and learning.
Promotes Cultural Excellence with recognition and appreciation for cultural, ethnic, and generational diversity.

Education & Formal Training Requirements

• Required - Associates Degree Nursing
  Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Nursing

Work Experience Requirements

• Required - Registered Nurse 5-7 years

Licenses & Certifications Requirements

• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
  Required - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Analytical skills necessary to assess complex patient conditions effectively and to develop comprehensive plans of care.
  Synthesizes multiple sources of information to assist in the resolution of human responses to complex problems.
  Skill and proficiency in applying highly technical principles, concepts and techniques, which are central to the nursing profession.

Supervision Provided by this Position

The Registered Nurse directs and delegates patient care activities on nursing units.

Physical Demands

• The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• Must have good balance and coordination.
• The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently.
• The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
• Able to react quickly to emergency situations.

Conditions

• The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions;
• job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work.