REGISTERED NURSE RN - 6T MED / SURG

24 hours per week. Day / Night Rotation. Hours : 7a-3 : 30p, 11p-7 : 30a

Responsible for providing direct nursing care to assigned medical / surgical, orthopedic, pediatric, bariatric, urology and neurosurgical patients. The Registered Nurse’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to utilization of the nursing process in the provision of care, communicating with all members of the health care team to assure patient goals are being met and coordinated, providing excellent customer service while supporting the patients and families physical and emotional health.

Education

Minimum :

Graduate of a Registered Nurse Program

Preferred :

Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Registration / Certification / Licensure

Current PA RN license, Healthcare Provider CPR, Act 33 / 73 Clearances, and PEARS required within one year of hire / transfer

Experience

Minimum :

Clinical rotation through educational program.

Preferred :

Clinical experience evident within the past 3 years or completion of refresher course within the last year.

Other Requirements

Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy.

Status

Non-Exempt

Physical Requirements :

The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted :

Occasional :

(0-1 / 3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs / day, 1 - 4 reps / hr)

Frequent :

(1 / 3 -2 / 3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs / day, 5 -24 reps / hr)

Constant

: (>

2 / 3rd of day , >

5.5 hrs / day, >

24 reps / hr)

NOTE : An asterisk (

• ) indicates that the item is an essential function.

Non-Material Handling

Standing

Walking

Sitting

xxxxx

Stooping

Bending

Twisting

Climbing

Ladders

Stairs

Kneeling

Squatting

Crouching

Crawling

Reaching Horizontal

Reaching Overhead

Grasping

Finger Manipulation

Seeing

Hearing

Repetitive Upper Extremity Use

Repetitive Lower Extremity Use

Material Handling

Pushing

OCCASIONAL

20# - 50#

Pulling

OCCASIONAL

20# - 50#

Lift

OCCASIONAL

20# - 50#

Lift

OCCASIONAL

20# - 50#

Lift

OCCASIONAL

Up to 20#

Carrying

10 feet)

OCCASIONAL

Up to 20#

Environmental Factors

Working alone

Working in cramped quarters

Constant interruptions

Working with hands in water

Use of power tools

Working on ladders / scaffolding

Exposure to vibration

Exposure to dust

Exposure to noise (constant)

Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc)

Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing

Exposure to slippery walking surfaces

Exposure to solvents, grease, oils

Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift)

Working with bloodborne pathogens

Cardiovascular Energy Requirements - Physical Demand

PhysicalDemand

MetLevel

Examples of similar activity intensity

Sedentary toLight

0 - 3.5

Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work.

Medium

3.6 - 6.3

House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk / run-playwith children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket / wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf(carrying clubs).

Heavy to VeryHeavy

6.4

Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailinghay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.

As relates to this position :

Sedentary to Light - CONSTANT

Medium - OCCASIONAL

Heavy to Very Heavy - N / A

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