Staff Nurse - 3rd Medical

BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB

Manages individualized, goal-directed nursing care through use of the nursing process and the principles of primary nursing in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education Bachelors Preferred

Minimum Work Experience Pediatric nursing experience preferred.

Required Licenses / Certifications for position Nursing Licensure for State of Tennessee

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Excellent communication and customer service skills. Demonstrated clinical abilities.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Note : Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Heavy lifting, pushing and pulling is required up to 50 lbs occasionally, 20-30 lbs frequently and 10 lbs constantly to move objects of up to 150 lbs.

Sudden emergency situations have the potential for exposure to lifting or moving of up to 150 lbs. Frequent bending, walking, sitting, squatting, reaching and standing are required.

Keyboard / computer use and / or repetitive motions may be required.