Registered Nurse Intermediate Care Unit Nights

Phoebe Putney Health System; Fitzgerald (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse for its Intermediate Care Unit, specializing in patient assessment and care. This full-time position requires a valid nursing license and preferred experience in healthcare. Join a vital team dedicated to high-quality patient care within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current Georgia license.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications required.
• 1-2 years Nursing Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care according to established standards.
• Assess patients, develop and implement care plans.
• Maintain current knowledge and competency in nursing responsibilities.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Relations

Education

2 year / Associate Degree in Nursing

4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)

Job description

Registered Nurse Intermediate Care Unit Nights

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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 - External

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%)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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