Registered Nurse at Seton Family of Hospitals in Smithville, TX

Reference:
	041827
Department:
	SSRH Emergency
Job Title:
	Registered Nurse
Location:
	Seton Smithville Rgnl Hospital
Full/Part:	Part-Time
	Nights - 12hr
Shift:		Grade		FLSA Status
			017		N


	Responsibilities
	1. Implements and documents the Nursing Process for population specific patient care delivery to include the complex patient/family. May function as Provider or RN-M based upon completion of competencies. 2. Participates in performance improvement/research activities. Participates in activities that promote improvement of patient care/patient satisfaction. Expands/shares knowledge of nursing practice. 3. Functions as an active team member and demonstrates leadership qualities. Has met competencies for RN Provider and when appropriate has met competencies for RN-M within PCT CareModel. 4. Demonstrates and enhances professional growth and development, maintains and enhances clinical competency. Remains current in nursing practices.
	Minimum Qualifications
	Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing is preferred. RN II: Internal applicants: A minimum of (9) months of nursing experience is required. External applicants: One (1) year of nursing experience is required. Temporary or Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of Texas is required -OR- current home state license is required for multi-state license recognition through the Nurse Licensure Compact. RN III: Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse is required. Temporary or Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of Texas is required -OR- current home state license is required for multistate license recognition through the Nurse Licensure Compact. RN IV: Two (2) years of experience as a Registered Nurse is required. Temporary or Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the state of Texas is required -OR- current home state license is required for multistate license recognition through the Nurse Licensure Compact.
	Skills
	Validation of achievement of appropriate RN Clinical Ladder performance competencies and requirements of the position is required. Annually acquires contact hours of education, as specified by RN level.
	Physical Demands
	Medium (requires lifting 50 lbs, with frequent carrying of up to 25 lbs) Balancing:............Rarely Bending:...............Frequently Carrying:...............Frequently Climbing:.............Rarely Crawling:..............Rarely Crouching:............Occasionally FineDexterity:.......Frequently FootControls:.......Occasionally Handing:..............Frequently Hearing:...............Continuously Kneeling:.............Occasionally Lifting:..................Frequently PushingPulling:.Frequently Reaching:............Frequently Sitting:...................Occasionally Standing:..............Frequently Talking:................Frequently Twisting:..............Rarely Vision:..................Continuously Walking:...............Frequently
	Work Environment
	Generally experiences exposure to blood and blood-borne pathogens in job.
	Supervision Received
	Clinical Nursing Manager RN
	Supervision Exercised
	Indirect supervision of Clinical Assistants, Clinical and Support Technical Staff
	Physical Other
	N/A
	Other Functions
	1. Performs other duties as assigned.

Seton Smithville Regional Hospital Seton Family of Hospitals	Type	Full time	Posted	2/11/2013
	Salary	- n/a -	Starts	5/16/2013
TX - Texas (All) - Smithville	Referral	- n/a -