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Infusion Registered Nurse in Lebanon, New Hampshire at Alice Peck Day Health System

Job Function: Medical
Alice Peck Day Health System
Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03766, United States
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Job Description

  • POSITION STANDARDS
    • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, current New Hampshire license
    • Associate Degree (ADN) prepared nurses with 2+ years’ experience
    • Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) with 2+ years of experience preferred
    • Current Basic Life Support certification (BLSC) required upon hire
    • 2+ years as an RN
    • IV experience required
    • Active participant in in-services, educational programs, and educational conferences. Exhibits membership in organizations relevant to professional growth
    • The Infusion Services Unit Registered Professional Nurse cares for young adult through geriatric patients.
  • POSITION PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    • Anything listed here requires a pre-employment physical by Employee Health to determine if the employee is capable of meeting the requirements.
      • Physical Activity:
        • Sitting - 34% to 66%
        • Standing - 67% to 100%
        • Walking - 67% to 100%
        • Bending - 67% to 100%
        • Squatting - 67% to 100%
        • Crouching - 67% to 100%
        • Kneeling - 34% to 66%
        • Reaching - 67% to 100%
      • Upper Extremity:
        • Use of Upper Extremity - 67% to 100%
      • Push/Pull/Lift/Carry:
        • Initial push up to a maximum of 37 lbs - 1% to 33%
        • Initial pull up to a maximum of 37 lbs - 1% to 33%
        • Sustained push up to a maximum of 18 lbs - 1% to 33%
        • Sustained pull up to a maximum of 18 lbs - 1% to 33%
        • Lift up to a maximum of 35 lbs - 67% to 100%
        • Carry up to a maximum of 35 lbs - 67% to 100%
  • PART TWO: FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
    • Position Objective
      • The Registered Professional Nurses is accountable to meet the complete nursing needs of a defined group of patients utilizing the nursing process and the medical plan of care in accordance with the New Hampshire Nurse Practice Act and the Patient Bill of Rights.
    • Performance Expectation
      • Demonstrates competency to insert, remove, and provide care and maintenance of IV lines
      • Demonstrates competency in monitoring of IV therapies
      • Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition
      • Follows the seven medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors
      • Performs patient care using an integrated approach that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/healthcare errors
      • Ability to formulate an individual plan of care, revise plan as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan for effectiveness
      • Communicates clinical information appropriately to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Collaborates with all ancillary departments
      • Coordinates and supervises patient care, as necessary
      • Demonstrates an ability to organize and prioritize job function
      • Demonstrates critical thinking skills, using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
      • Utilizes assessment data to identify patient care needs, to include patient education and discharge planning
      • Recognizes and reports abnormal assessment data and incorporates findings into the plan of care: validates and revises expected outcomes based on assessment
      • Accurately and legibly documents all patient care activities, including but not limited to, patient care teaching, medication administration, nursing flow sheets and all assessment forms
      • Delegates tasks to the health care team members appropriately
      • Demonstrates unit specific competencies.

Job Location

Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03766, United States

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