RN CASUAL - 6 TOWER - NIGHT SHIFT

Responsible for providing direct nursing care to assigned medical/surgical, orthopedic, pediatric, bariatric, urology and neurosurgical patients. The Registered Nurse’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to utilization of the nursing process in the provision of care, communicating with all members of the health care team to assure patient goals are being met and coordinated, providing excellent customer service while supporting the patients and families physical and emotional health.

Minimum:

Preferred:

Current PA RN license, Healthcare Provider CPR, Act 33/73 Clearances, and PEARS required within one year of hire/transfer

Minimum:

Preferred:

Comprehensive Crisis Management per policy.

Non-Exempt

Standing* - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - FREQUENT

Walking* - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - FREQUENT

Sitting* - Body remains in a seated position - OCCASIONAL

Stooping* - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - OCCASIONAL

Bending* - To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL

Twisting* - To rotate the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL

Climbing* - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - OCCASIONAL

Ladders* - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A

Stairs* - To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL

Kneeling* - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - OCCASIONAL

Squatting* - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL

Crouching* - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - OCCASIONAL

Crawling* - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - OCCASIONAL

Reaching Horizontal* - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - OCCASIONAL

Reaching Overhead* - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - OCCASIONAL

Grasping* - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - OCCASIONAL

Finger Manipulation* - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - OCCASIONAL

Seeing* - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - OCCASIONAL

Hearing* - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - OCCASIONAL

Repetitive Upper Extremity Use* - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - CONSTANT

Repetitive Lower Extremity Use* - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - N/A

Pushing* - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from the person

Pulling* - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person

Lift * - Floor to Waist

Lift* - Waist to shoulder

Lift* - Shoulder to overhead

Carrying* - To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet)

Working alone * - OCCASIONAL

Working in cramped quarters - OCCASIONAL

Constant interruptions * - OCCASIONAL

Working with hands in water * - OCCASIONAL

Use of power tools - N/A

Working on ladders/scaffolding - N/A

Exposure to vibration - N/A

Exposure to dust - N/A

Exposure to noise (constant) - OCCASIONAL

Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc) - N/A

Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing - N/A

Exposure to slippery walking surfaces - OCCASIONAL

Exposure to solvents, grease, oils - OCCASIONAL

Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift) - OCCASIONAL

Working with bloodborne pathogens * - OCCASIONAL