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Job Description:
Job Summary
Responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care in collaboration with patients, families, physicians, peers, and other healthcare team members. Ensures delivery of care tailored to the needs of the assigned population. Facilitates effective communication and partnership to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Maintains high standards of clinical practice and patient safety.
Essential Functions
• Obtains and documents health history, chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors while assessing disease conditions.
• Provides patient care in accordance with practice guidelines, standards of care, and applicable laws and regulations.
• Documents assessments, interventions, and the effectiveness and timeliness of care provided.
• Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers medications, and monitors and documents patient response.
• Utilizes safe medication practices, including the five rights of medication administration, barcode scanning, and unit-specific safety processes.
• Demonstrates knowledge of medication actions, usual dosages, indications, and side effects.
• Provides teaching and educational materials to patients and significant others based on care needs and identified risks.
• Documents patient and family understanding of education provided.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education Requirement
Associate's degree in nursing
Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) is preferred
Experience Requirement
0-2 years of experience in nursing, or a relevant area
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
All experience must be paid and in the same related field.
Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week.
Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.
Certifications & Licensures
Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS),Basic Life Support (BLS), Oncology Nurse Certified (AOCN, BMTCN, CPHON, CPON, CBCN, OCN)
Working Conditions
A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 4. Regular (> 50% of the time)
D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
G. Repetitive motion: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never
I. Working in confined spaces: 1. Never
J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
K. Job-related travel: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
L. Loud noises: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
M. Temperature extremes: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
O. Radiation: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
P. Burns: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
Q. Cuts/Punctures: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never
T. Combative/violent people: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never
V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A
Physical Demands
This position requires regular standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; intermittent lifting, pushing, and/or pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds; intermittent standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; occasional sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; and performing tasks with repetitive motions. Also involves intermittent risk of back injury from moving, lifting, or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; intermittent risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job; intermittent exposure to cuts or punctures and bloodborne or airborne pathogens; and occasional exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, radiation, burns, temperature extremes, loud noises, and combative or violent people. Occasional job-related travel may also be required.
Additional Job Descriptions
N/A
Department:
IV Therapy
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Time Type:
Full time
Address:
2201 Lexington Avenue
City, State:
Ashland, Kentucky