Summary
Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessing patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, ensuring nursing care is provided safely and competently, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions
1. Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.
2. Administer medications to patients and monitor for reactions or side effects.
3. Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
4. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
5. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
6. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
Education
Associate's Degree in Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No
Licenses and Credentials
Registered Nurse (RN - State License) - Generic - HR Only required.
Experience
Clinical nursing experience 0-1 year required.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Familiarity with principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.
* Knowledge of care required by respective age groups.
* 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%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
* Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs
* 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%)
The McLean Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diverse skills, perspectives, and ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, or other protected status. We ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application, interview, and employment process.
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