Registered Nurse
Company: Ammonoosuc Community Health Services, Inc.
Location: Woodsville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:The position is entitled to a retention bonus for
selected candidate! Registered Nurse at this site may be eligible
for the State Loan Repayment Program! Assess patient health
problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and
maintain Electronic medical records. Administer nursing care to
ill, injured, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health
maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management.
Licensing or registration requiredRequirements:Maintain accurate,
detailed reports and records.Monitor, record and report symptoms
and changes in patients' conditions.Record patients' medical
information and vital signs.Consult and coordinate with health care
team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care
plans.Prepare patients for, and assist with, examinations and
treatments.Complete and sign all documentation in an accurate and
timely mannerAssess the needs of individuals, families or
communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work
environments to identify potential health or safety
problems.Instruct individuals, families and other groups on topics
such as health education, disease prevention and childbirth, and
develop health improvement programs.Prepare rooms, sterile
instruments, equipment and supplies, and ensure that stock of
supplies is maintained.Conduct specified laboratory
tests.Demonstrates the knowledge and skills, including the
principles of growth and development over the life span, necessary
to provide care appropriate for each patient's age specific needs
such as those for infant, adolescent and geriatric patients.Other
duties, hours and ACHS site placement may be assigned.EDUCATION AND
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSSix months to one-year related
experience.Registered Nurse in the State of NH with a current
license.Experience in basic medical care i.e. lab procedures,
injections, etc.Knowledge of medical procedures and sensitivity in
working with medical team to deliver comprehensive
care.CERTIFICATES & LICENSES REQUIREMENTSRN license in the State of
NHCurrent BLS CertificationWORK ENVIRONMENTThis position operates
in a professional clinical environment. This role will constantly
interact with other people and routinely need to handle several
responsibilities at once. This role uses constantly uses standard
clinical tools and supplies (i.e. stethoscope, blood pressure
meters, hemoglobin machines, autoclave, syringes, vaccines,
glucometers, ear scopes). This role routinely uses standard office
equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, scanners, fax
machines.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to see, hear and speak. A great deal of the professional
day is spent walking, standing, moving, and manipulating equipment,
as well as lifting and moving objects, equipment and supplies. The
employee frequently is required to use hands to palpate, handle or
feel, reach with hands and arms, and repetitive key board motion.
In the performance of certain patient care tasks, the Medical
Assistant may be expected to have sufficient manual dexterity in
order to safely perform various skills and techniques. The employee
is required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Specific vision
abilities required include close vision, distance vision, ability
to adjust focus, and peripheral vision. It is anticipated lifting
20-25 pounds in any given day. Lifting to 50 pounds may
occasionally be required, depending on the type of care
provided.OTHER REQUIREMENTSShould demonstrate strong oral
communication skills. Must have basic experience/knowledge of
computer systems and programs. Must be organized, self motivated
and have the ability to perform many office tasks. To perform this
job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each
essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are
representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability
required.Ammonoosuc Community Health Services is an equal
opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law
poster and its supplement are available using the following links:
EEOC is the Law PosterPI201593748
Keywords: Ammonoosuc Community Health Services, Inc., New England , Registered Nurse, Healthcare , Woodsville, Northeast
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