Community Health System Warsaw , IN 46581
Posted 2 months ago
Job Description
Performs all the duties of a Medical/Surgical nurse, as well as assisting the Director holding the accountability for care provided by RN's, LPN's, Nurse Interns, Nurse Externs, and other non-licensed personnel assigned to the Medical/Surgical Care Center. Assures direct patient care activities include: assessments, planning, implementation and evaluation of outcomes. Supervisor's abilities are demonstrated in functioning as a professional role model, demonstrating consumer relations and communication skills, problem solving, decision making and providing direction in orientating and training personnel.
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.
Performs other duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and formal training required:
Must be a high school graduate with a Diploma
Associates or Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
Current Indiana RN License
Experience Required:
Other: Excellent verbal communication skills necessary in order to instruct and comfort patients and their families maintain effective contacts with a variety of Hospital personnel. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient (infant, child, adolescent, adult, or geriatric) served on assigned unit/department.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds and assist with 100 pounds.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Exposure to contagious diseases through contact with patients. Cytotoxics may used on floor.
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