Registered Nurse MICU
Company: Phoebe Putney Health System
Location: Albany
Posted on: October 25, 2024
Job Description:
Description
JOB SUMMARY
- Provides professional nursing care for assigned patients
according to established standards and practices. Duties include
assessment of patients, developing plan of care, implementing the
plan of care and evaluating plan of care. Position requires a high
quality of care in order to meet the Hospital's core mission.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and
punctuality guidelines
- Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core
values, mission and vision of the organization
- Performs other duties as required and completes all job
functions as per departmental policies and procedures
- Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility
(i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational
programs)
- Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and
requirements and competency evaluations on time.
- Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all
patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For
non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of
age- specific customer service skills.
- Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned
area, with moderate noise levels.
- May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
- May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids,
or infectious organisms.
- May be required to change from one task to another of different
nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
- Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may
occur.
- May be scheduled as needed including overtime
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- 2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing from a state accredited
school
- 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in from a state accredited School of
Professional Nursing (Preferred)
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 1 - 2 years Nursing Experience (Preferred)
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
- Required Certifications/Licensures: Registered Nurse (RN) with
current Georgia license, AHA Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained prior to completing
unit orientation, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be
obtained prior to completing unit orientation, Advanced Stroke Life
Support (ASLS) or Georgia Stroke Core Curriculum (GSCC) and
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) must be obtained
within 2 years of hire.
GENERAL SKILLS
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Relations
- Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
- Follow Verbal Instructions
- Basic Computer Skills
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and
far), ability to distinguish colors
- Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Standing - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
- Walking - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
- Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Bending/Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
- Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
- Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
- Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift
(1-33%)
Keywords: Phoebe Putney Health System, Albany , Registered Nurse MICU, Healthcare , Albany, Georgia
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