What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - PAT position at Biospine Holding Company, LLC?
JOB DESCRIPTION
PERFORMANCE AND COMPETENCY APPRAISAL
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POSITION: Registered Nurse (RN)
NEXT REVIEW DATE:
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POSITION SUMMARY:
A Registered Nurse is a professional who provides patient care based upon the nursing process; being effectively involved with maintaining the standard of care for assigned patients through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. The Registered Nurse shall oversee and guide employees that are under his/her supervision. The Registered Nurse actively supports and promotes the Center’s Philosophy and mission statement.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Basic computer knowledge and skills.
REQUIRED LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION:
Has a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State.
Current Basic Life Support certification.
Current ACLS certification preferred or basic EKG or Arrhythmia identification certification.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served in the Center. Must demonstrate the knowledge of the principle of growth and development of the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the Center’s policies and procedures:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common professional and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred.
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of basic mathematics. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, medical notes, etc.) in its most difficult phases. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills in the nursing process.
Demonstrates the ability to utilize recognized channels of communication.
Demonstrates the ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, coworkers, and other health team members.
