rn - west same day surgery or (full-time, 40, day) - Ewa Beach, HI , USA, United States - Queen's Health System

Description

RESPONSIBILITIES
I. JOB SUMMARY/
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for coordinating clinical care of patient.

Integrates all health care providers to ensure high quality patient/family outcomes, and establishes a consistent and accountable relationship with patient/family.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, initiation and development of the plan of care, patient/family education, utilization management and discharge planning.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Essential functions- Continuous: lifting up to 1/2 lb., seeing, hearing, talking, grasping, fingering.


Frequent to continuous:
standing, walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling


Frequent:
pushing and pulling up to 30 psi, lifting up to 10 lbs., sitting, bending.


Occasional to frequent:
squatting, twisting


Occasional:
pushing and pulling up to 70 psi; lifting: horizontal lift/carry up to 75 lbs.

with assistance, floor to waist up to 35 lbs., waist to shoulder up to 25 lbs., overhead level up to 15 lbs.; carrying up to 35 lbs, running, climbing, side bending, kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching.

Operates various machines/tools/work aids.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Inside work. Exposure to body fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases. Work environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic. Assignment to inpatient adult psych areas and Family Treatment Center includes occasionally accompanying patients outdoors. Management of confused/disoriented and combative patients may involve tasks which may compromise physical safety.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A


Education/Certification and Licensure:

Licensure:
Registered Nurse, State of Hawaii

• Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing; Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current BLS/HCP card in all areas; ACLS, NALS and/or PALS in designated areas.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English effectively.

SCOPE OF SERVICE

Same Day Surgery Services at The Queen's Medical Center - West Oahu provides support for elective cases usually expected to be less than 1 hour in length.

The hours of operation are Monday to Saturday 7:00am-5:30pm. The department consists of 2 operating rooms and 3 procedure rooms. Cases supported include but not limited to Endoscopy, Urology, General, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Pain Management, and Gynecology.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet