REGISTERED NURSE RN - 6T MED/SURG
Independence Health System
32 hours per week. Day/Night Rotation. Hours: 7a-330p, 7a-730p, 11p-730a, 7p-730a 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* - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - FREQUENT Walking * - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - FREQUENT Sitting* - Body remains in a seated position -
OCCASIONAL
xxxxx Stooping * - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - OCCASIONAL Bending * - To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL Twisting * - To rotate the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL Climbing * - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - OCCASIONAL Ladders * - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A Stairs * - To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL Kneeling * - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - OCCASIONAL Squatting * - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL Crouching * - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - OCCASIONAL Crawling * - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - OCCASIONAL Reaching Horizontal * - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - OCCASIONAL Reaching Overhead * - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - OCCASIONAL Grasping * - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - OCCASIONAL Finger Manipulation * - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - OCCASIONAL Seeing * - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - OCCASIONAL Hearing * - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - OCCASIONAL Repetitive Upper Extremity Use * - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - CONSTANT Repetitive Lower Extremity Use * - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A Material Handling Pushing* - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from theperson OCCASIONAL 20# - 50# Pulling* - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the personOCCASIONAL
20# - 50# Lift * - Floor to WaistOCCASIONAL
20# - 50#
Lift*
- Waist to shoulder
OCCASIONAL
20# - 50# Lift* - Shoulder to overheadOCCASIONAL
Up to 20# Carrying* - To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet) OCCASIONAL Up to 20# Environmental Factors Working alone *- OCCASIONAL
Working in cramped quarters
- OCCASIONAL
Constant interruptions *
- OCCASIONAL
Working with hands in water *
- OCCASIONAL
Use of power tools
- N/A
Working on ladders/scaffolding
- N/A
- N/A
Exposure to vibration - N/A Exposure to dust- N/A
Exposure to noise (constant)- OCCASIONAL
Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc) - N/A Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing - N/A Exposure to slippery walking surfaces- OCCASIONAL
Exposure to solvents, grease, oils
- OCCASIONAL
- OCCASIONAL
Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift) - OCCASIONAL Working with bloodborne pathogens * - OCCASIONAL 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 Qualifications Skills Behaviors Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Independence Health SystemDo you want to receive more vacancies?
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