Registered Nurse - Albany, GA, United States - Phoebe Putney Health System

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    Job Description
    Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Educator for a nursing job in Albany, Georgia.
    Job Description & Requirements

    ~ Specialty:
    Educator

    ~ Discipline:

    RN
    ~ Duration:
    Ongoing

    ~36 hours per week
    ~ Shift: 12 hours, days

    ~ Employment Type:
    Staff

    Description

    JOB SUMMARY
    ~ Functions as a member of the management and nursing team. Serves as a leader and role model. Responsible for unit based orientation for new employees. Provides educational programs and in-services to the employees, as well as consults, develops, plans, implements, and evaluates programs provided. Schedules hours divided between clinical and educational duties.


    GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines

    Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization

    Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures

    Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)

    Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.

    Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

    Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.

    For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.


    WORKING CONDITIONS

    General environment:
    Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.

    May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.

    May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.

    May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.


    Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur

    Qualifications

    EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
    ~4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required or anticipated graduation from a BSN program within 6 months. Must be documented in writing from the school. If BSN is not achieved within 6 months, employee will be demoted from the position. (Required)


    EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    ~- 3 years experience in the operating room as a registered nurse (Required)


    CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

    Required Certifications/Licensures:
    Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license


    Preferred Certifications/Licensures:
    Department Specific Certifications may be required.


    GENERAL SKILLS
    Organizational Skills

    Communication Skills

    Interpersonal Skills

    Customer Relations

    Mathematical

    Analytical

    Grammar / Spelling

    Read /Comprehend Written Instructions

    Follow Verbal Instructions

    Basic Computer Skills

    Microsoft Office Suite


    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors

    Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination

    Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion


    PHYSICAL DEMANDS
    Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%)

    Walking - Frequently within shift (34-66%)

    Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

    Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

    Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

    Twist at waist - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

    Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

    Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

    Apply

    Phoebe Health Job ID #28530.

    Posted job title:
    nurse educator - operating room

    About Phoebe Putney Health System Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia's preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community's health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team.

    We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family.

    Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities.
    Benefits
    ~ Life insurance
    ~403b retirement plan
    ~ Medical benefits
    ~ Health savings account
    ~ Employee assistance programs
    ~ Health Care FSA
    ~ Dental benefits