POSITION: Registered Nurse - Surgical Services (Non-Exempt) DEPARTMENT: Nursing Services Position Purpose The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and coordinating patient care based on infant to mature elder on medical/surgical history and psychosocial data collected. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assisting with the achievement of patient outcomes through implementation of care plans and in accordance with the mission of the hospital. All services are provided in a professional manner and reflected through service excellence unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, personal attributes or the nature of health problems. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as a Registered Nurse. Adherence to policies of all regulatory bodies is expected. The Registered Nurse must meet competency skills checklist. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing Licenses and/or Certification: Must have a current license to practice in the State of Louisiana, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification WORKING RELATIONSHIPS Position reports to: Surgical Services Manager Interpersonal Relationships: As a representative of Park Place Surgical Hospital, all comments, attitudes and behavior have a direct effect on the facility’s image and perceptions of quality service. Interaction with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, vendors, etc. must be in a manner that is friendly, supportive, courteous, respectful, cooperative and professional. The behavior should promote an atmosphere of teamwork, which is congruent with facility standards and guidelines to promote positive relations. In order to prevent fraud and abuse of Federal and/or State statues, all duties and actions will be performed within the organizational Corporate Compliance Plan and the Code of Ethics. Physical Demands Percentage of Work Time 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Standing/Walking * Sitting * Twisting * Lifting/Carrying * Pushing/Pulling * Climbing (ascending/descending) * Bending/Stooping *
POSITION: Registered Nurse - Surgical Services (Non-Exempt) DEPARTMENT: Nursing Services Position Purpose The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and coordinating patient care based on infant to mature elder on medical/surgical history and psychosocial data collected. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assisting with the achievement of patient outcomes through implementation of care plans and in accordance with the mission of the hospital. All services are provided in a professional manner and reflected through service excellence unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status, personal attributes or the nature of health problems. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities within scope of licensure as a Registered Nurse. Adherence to policies of all regulatory bodies is expected. The Registered Nurse must meet competency skills checklist. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Graduation from an Accredited School of Nursing Licenses and/or Certification: Must have a current license to practice in the State of Louisiana, BLS (Basic Life Support) certification WORKING RELATIONSHIPS Position reports to: Surgical Services Manager Interpersonal Relationships: As a representative of Park Place Surgical Hospital, all comments, attitudes and behavior have a direct effect on the facility’s image and perceptions of quality service. Interaction with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, vendors, etc. must be in a manner that is friendly, supportive, courteous, respectful, cooperative and professional. The behavior should promote an atmosphere of teamwork, which is congruent with facility standards and guidelines to promote positive relations. In order to prevent fraud and abuse of Federal and/or State statues, all duties and actions will be performed within the organizational Corporate Compliance Plan and the Code of Ethics. Physical Demands Percentage of Work Time 1-33% 34-66% 67-100% Standing/Walking * Sitting * Twisting * Lifting/Carrying * Pushing/Pulling * Climbing (ascending/descending) * Bending/Stooping *