What are the responsibilities and job description for the ER RN-PRN NEW position at Harrisburg Medical Center?
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Staff Registered Nurse is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame; care is provided through use of self, the nursing process, environment instrumentation and other health care team members.
EEOE
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Graduate of accredited school of nursing.
Current R.N. licensure in the State of
Illinois.
Training: Employee with necessary education will be
Expected to exhibit reasonable proficiency
Within six months.
Experience: None
Job Knowledge: Knowledge of nursing process for area of
Which assigned; knowledge of hospital and
Unit policies/procedures, techniques,
Equipment, legal parameters, CPR
Certification. Safety and Infection control
Protocols for patient, visitors, and self.
Able to care for all age patients at
Competency level (100%)
PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Responsibility For:Performing nursing process-assess, plan,
Implement, evaluate. Direct others in
Patient care; decision maker, education of
Patients/family; technical skills; safety.
Inservice education attendance as described
In manual of unit
Physical Demands:Lifts weight over 50lbs, as with moving and
Liftingpatients and equipment; prolonged
Walkingand standing; visual and auditory
Acuity; manual dexterity.
SpecialDemands:Ability to work cooperatively and
Independently, to work efficiently under
Stress. To promote a positive public image
Of the nursing unit and HMC.
