What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN | Associate Health Dept. | FT Day position at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare?
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We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.
The Associate Health Nurse is responsible for assisting in the planning, directing, implementing and evaluating of the Associate Health Program for system Associates and for testing, evaluation, and referral of Associates. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.
A Brief Overview
The Associate Health Nurse is responsible for assisting in the planning, directing, implementing and evaluating of the Associate Health Program for system Associates and for testing, evaluation, and referral of Associates. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
What You Will Do
Education
Associate's Degree: Nursing- RN (Required), Bachelor's Degree: Nursing- RN
Work Experience
Clinical healthcare (acute or hospital)
Certifications
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association, Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing
Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.
The Associate Health Nurse is responsible for assisting in the planning, directing, implementing and evaluating of the Associate Health Program for system Associates and for testing, evaluation, and referral of Associates. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.
A Brief Overview
The Associate Health Nurse is responsible for assisting in the planning, directing, implementing and evaluating of the Associate Health Program for system Associates and for testing, evaluation, and referral of Associates. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.
What You Will Do
- Performs initial assessment on Associates.
- Initiates and implements a plan of care for Associates.
- Provides ongoing Associate assessment through observation of Associate and records.
- Implements medical care plan for Associates.
- Demonstrates leadership skills through effective planning, time management, and resource utilization.
- Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors related to Associate care.
- Maintains Associate health records, equipment, and supplies.
- Associate's Degree Nursing- RN
- Bachelor's Degree Nursing- RN
- 3-5 years Clinical healthcare (acute or hospital)
- Registered Nurse Arkansas - Arkansas State Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing
- BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
- Skill and proficiency in concepts, principles and techniques of nursing.
- Strong computer skills required.
- There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position.
- The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
- Must have good balance and coordination.
- The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
- The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
- Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
- Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
- Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.
- Weekly travel to other facilities to provide Associate Health services.
Education
Associate's Degree: Nursing- RN (Required), Bachelor's Degree: Nursing- RN
Work Experience
Clinical healthcare (acute or hospital)
Certifications
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association, Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing
Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
