Position Summary
Functions as a direct patient care giver within the unit's care delivery system, with increasing independence. Integrates nursing theories in patient care.
Special Qualifications (licensure, registration, etc.)
Colorado RN license in good standing
BLS certification required by the end of conditional period
Knowledge, Skill and Ability
Demonstrated physical and mental ability to apply nursing theories, procedures and standards to clinical practice
Experience
1. One year Med/Surg experience preferred
2. Six months Orthopedic, Neuro and/or Rehabilitation experience preferred
3. CRRN preferred
Materials and Equipment Directly Used
Standard medical/hospital equipment: i.e., hospital beds, wheelchairs and carts, positioning aids, monitoring equipment, phone and intercom systems, computers, etc.
Working Environment/Physical Activities
1. Physical working environment may include, but not limited to any of the following hazards: chemicals, electrical, mechanical, biowaste, explosive, radiation, etc.
2. Environmental conditions may include, but not limited to: variations in temperature, noise, odors, etc.
3. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to constantly stand and walk. The employee frequently is required to stoop, crouch and twist. The employee is occasionally required to kneel, squat and sit.
4. The employee must be able to consistently support, push, pull and/or lift up to 10 pounds, frequently support, push, pull and/or lift up to 30 pounds and occasionally support, push, pull and/or transfer up to 50 pounds (for example, moving a patient from a wheelchair to a bed).
5. Functional physical demands include manual dexterity, fine motor skills and reaching. The following senses will be needed for essential duties of the job: speech, vision, hearing, smell and touch.
How To Apply:
Boulder Community Hospital
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