- JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE
- Provides collaborative leadership for the processes of planning, directing, integrating and coordinating health care services to achieve and maintain high quality standards.
Responds to the community and patient s needs on a shift-by-shift basis. Serves as an administrative representative on evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
- DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
- The Nursing Administration teams at Samaritan Health Services are committed to providing leadership and operational support for our hospitals.
- EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION / QUALIFICATIONS
- Current unencumbered Oregon RN license required. BSN preferred.
- Healthcare Provider BLS required.
- Two (2) years experience in a hospital required.
- Experience in Critical Care / Trauma preferred.
- GSR Nursing Administration :
- ACLS required within six (6) months of hire.
- One (1) year broad clinical experience as an RN required.
- Experience in Med Surg preferred.
- Previous Charge Nurse or Supervisory experience preferred.
- KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES
- Social Perceptiveness : Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and / or communicating with patients and caregivers.
Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages.
Adaptability / Flexibility : Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to situations that may arise with high risk or diverse patient populations.
Ability to adjust actions in relation to others and adapt to offer best possible care to patients.
- Communication and team building : Leads effectively with excellent verbal and written communication. Delegates and initiates / manages cross-functional teams and multi-disciplinary projects.
- PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely
1 - 10% of the time)
Occasionally
11 - 33% of the time)
Frequently
34 - 66% of the time)
Continually
67 100% of the time)
CLIMB - STAIRS
LIFT (Floor to Waist : 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye : up to 54") 20 - 40 Lbs
SQUAT Static (hold >
30 sec)
KNEEL (on knees)
LIFT (Floor to Waist : 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT (Knee to chest : 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Waist to Eye : up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT (Overhead : 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds
SQUAT Repetitive
ROTATE TRUNK Sitting
REACH - Upward
PUSH (20-40 pounds force)
PULL (20-40 pounds force)
STAND
WALK - LEVEL SURFACE
LIFT (Floor to Waist : 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs
CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
BEND FORWARD at waist
REACH - Forward
ROTATE TRUNK Standing
MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands / wrists
FINGER DEXTERITY
PINCH Fingers
GRASP Hand / Fist
PUSH (0-20 pounds force)
PULL (0-20 pounds force)
None specified
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