Registered Nurse

Job description

Job Summary:
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas noted.
Education:
Associates of Nursing: Required
Diploma of Nursing: Required
Certification & Licensure:
GN or Temporary Permit: Required
Registered Nurse: Required
CPR: Required within 90 days
Additional Comments:
RN assigned to Intensive Care, Step Down Unit (4N), (4S) Trauma, (5S) and Stroke, (6S) core staff must be certified in or acquire ACLS (and PALS or ENPC if in ICU) in the first year of employment and maintain current certification.
RN assigned to ICU must also be certified in TNCC within first year of employment and maintain the required certification. (New grads allowed 2 years to obtain ACLS and TNCC).
RN assigned to Stroke Unit must be certified in NIHSS within 90 days and maintain the required certification.
Float Pool and Registry must have at least one year of recent hospital experience as an RN.
Float pool and Registry must obtain ACLS and Critical Care Registry must obtain ACLS. TNCC and PALS/ENPC as above