RN - Surgical and Seniors Unit (7p-7a)

Job Title:	RN - Surgical and Seniors Unit (7p-7a)
Company Name:	Washington Regional Medical Center
Employment Type:	Full Time
Location:	FAYETTEVILLE, AR, United States
Department:	Surgical and Seniors - 5th floor
Salary:	Highly Competitive
Shift/Hours:	7p-7a
Shift Details:	Work 4x12 and 3x12=84hr/payperiod. Every other weekend required, including Sundays
Hours/Pay Period:	80
Degree Required:	R.N.
Job ID:	2009.02012161SAS.01959
Date Posted:	Sep 16, 2009
Years Experience:	0
Categories:	Licensed Nurses
Location:	Washington Regional
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Complete Description
POSITION SUMMARY- This position is responsible for coordinating the total nursing care of assigned patients including assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation. The RN is responsible for delegating to and supervising the job classes of: LPN, Student Nurse Tech, Nursing Assistant and Unit Secretary. The RN assists in the orientation of new staff and clinical supervision of nursing students. This position has exposure to body fluids, radiation and communicable disease. The majority of work time is spent standing and/or walking of short distances, with frequent pushing, pulling, and lifting of up to 100 lbs., as well as occasional carrying of up to 25 lbs. A variety of populations is served including adolescents, adults and geriatrics, with the majority being adults and geriatrics. SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED- Arkansas RN license and CPR. Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and licensed to work in the state of Arkansas. Completion of CPR is required. ACLS is recommended but not required
Additional Information Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required.