The Registered Nurse-Short Term Assignment
provides direct patient care to inpatients. This position assesses
patients and creates a plan of care that is individualized and is
reflective of each patient's needs and goals. The
Registered Nurse supervises activities of care, treatment and
services of patient provided by LPN / LVNs, RNTs / CNAs, and other
staff on assigned unit and shift. This position communicates
information with the interdisciplinary team and reports patient
concerns and changes in condition to supervisor and / or physician in
a timely manner.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
License or
Certification :
state regulations.
Machines,
Equipment Used :
computer / laptop, telephone, copy / fax machine, calculator, scanner,
etc.
Word, and Excel.
Physical Requirements :
Visual acuity, speech recognition, speech clarity.
Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a
minimum of 30 pounds including medical supplies and equipment and
the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable
assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and / or pulling
are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements.
Skills and Abilities :
communication, active listening. Must be able to speak and
understand English.
reasoning, social perceptiveness, time management, critical
thinking.
make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.
supervision.
Environmental Conditions :
Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment.
circumstances at times.
Proficiency or Productivity
Standards :
attendance and punctuality.
including wearing ID badge.
Business Conduct.
and / or weekends, evenings and / or night shifts if needed to meet
deadlines.
legal holidays on scheduled days / shifts.
required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
promoting and maintaining an inclusive work environment and culture
that is respectful and accepting of diversity.
Registered Nurse • Ashville, AL, Saint Clair County, AL; Alabama, United States