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Job Title: Registered Nurse
Department: Outpatient Clinic/IV Therapy
Reports To: Outpatient Clinic Department Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Summary: Provides general nursing care to patients in Outpatient Clinic/Ambulatory Setting by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following; other duties may be assigned.
- Triages assessments within specified timeframe
- Analyzes patient assessment data to formulate plan of care
- Reassessment documentation includes changes in patient’s condition/response to treatment relevant to patient’s condition
- Assesses educational needs, neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, geriatric patients
- Assess/Re-assess/documents patient’s comfort/pain
- Assess patient according to restraint protocol
- Assessing nursing care administered by medical assistant/unit clerk
- Assess abuse/neglect, neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric
- Neurological assessment/Glasgow Trauma Scale
- Prioritizes and documents patient problems based on assessed needs/problems
- Performs care according to reassessment
- Documents effectiveness of care/interventions
- Communicates patient’s needs problems to other staff
- Able to state action, usual dosage, indications and ADRs for all medications administered
- Documents patient’s responses to medications
- Verifies 5 rights of med administration
- Verifies patient allergies
- Documents start and stop times of intravenous piggybacks and intravenous push medications
- Documents the administration/non-administration of medication and the patient’s medical record
- Collects thorough patient history and documents all information collected
- Completes and documents all pain assessments
- Educates patients on medication effects
- Makes patients aware of community resources

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Customer Service: Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
- Interpersonal Skills: Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things.
- Oral Communication: Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.
- Written Communication: Writes clearly and informatively.
- Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.
- Cost Consciousness: Conserves organizational resources.
- Diversity: Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes a harassment-free environment.
- Ethics: Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
- Organizational Support: Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization’s goals and values.
- Judgment: Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
- Motivation: Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence.
- Planning/Organizing: Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.
- Professionalism: Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
- Quality: Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
- Quantity: Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
- Safety and Security: Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly; Compliance with all hospital and regulatory safety regulations and procedures.
- Adaptability: Adapts to changes in the work environment; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
- Attendance/Punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time and does not have excessive absenteeism.
- Dependability: Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
- Initiative: Seeks increased responsibilities; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
- Innovation: Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others’ attention.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And/or Experience

Minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing, Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred. At least 6 months to 1 year experience working as an RN in the Emergency Room.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Current Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the State of Ohio. Current CPR. ACLS certification within 12 months of employment.

Language Skills

Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk, hear or smell. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee will also be required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Frequent exposure to chemicals, blood and body fluids.

Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: Outpatient Clinic
Job Location: Seaman