Medical University of South Carolina
Register Nurse, RN II - 7A Family Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina, Orleans Estates, South Carolina, United States
Job Description Summary
Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results. Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type
Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Cost Center
CC000442 CHS - Family Medicine - 7A (Main) Pay Rate Type
Hourly Pay Grade
Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours
36 Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America) Job Description Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an Associate or Diploma degree in nursing are required to be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two years and successfully obtain a BSN degree within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date. Refer to policy A141 for more details. A minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse required. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations : Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Additional Job Description Additional Duties and Responsibilities: Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform job functions while standing (Continuous); while sitting (Continuous); while walking (Continuous); to climb stairs (Infrequent); to work indoors (Continuous); to work outside in temperature extremes (Infrequent); to work from elevated areas (Frequent); to work in confined/cramped spaces (Frequent); to perform from kneeling positions (Infrequent); to bend at the waist (Continuous); to twist at the waist (Frequent); to squat and perform job functions (Frequent); to perform “pinching” operations (Frequent); to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands (Continuous); to maintain firm grasping with fingers and hands (Continuous); to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands (Continuous); to reach overhead (Frequent); to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (Continuous); to fully use both legs (Continuous); to use lower extremities for balance and coordination (Frequent); to reach in all directions (Continuous); to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted (Infrequent); to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted (Infrequent); to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent); to exert up to 50 lbs. of force (Frequent). Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes (Continuous); to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance (Continuous); to match or discriminate between colors (Continuous); to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception (Continuous); good peripheral vision capabilities (Continuous); to maintain hearing acuity, with correction (Continuous); to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements (Continuous); to deal effectively with stressful situations (Continuous); to work rotating shifts (Frequent); to work overtime as required (Frequent); to work in a latex safe environment (Continuous); to maintain tactile sensory functions (Continuous); to maintain good olfactory sensory function (Continuous); to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required (Continuous). If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please visit uscis.gov/e-verify/employees.
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Under general supervision, the Registered Nurse II provides individualized, goal-directed patient care to families and patients at the competent level utilizing the principles and practices of the nursing process; delivers safe and effective care and interacts with other members of the health care team to achieve desired results. Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type
Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Cost Center
CC000442 CHS - Family Medicine - 7A (Main) Pay Rate Type
Hourly Pay Grade
Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours
36 Work Shift
Rotating (United States of America) Job Description Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an Associate or Diploma degree in nursing are required to be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two years and successfully obtain a BSN degree within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date. Refer to policy A141 for more details. A minimum of one year of work experience as a registered nurse required. Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations : Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) required, either a certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers (or AHA recognized equivalent) or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider. Additional Job Description Additional Duties and Responsibilities: Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform job functions while standing (Continuous); while sitting (Continuous); while walking (Continuous); to climb stairs (Infrequent); to work indoors (Continuous); to work outside in temperature extremes (Infrequent); to work from elevated areas (Frequent); to work in confined/cramped spaces (Frequent); to perform from kneeling positions (Infrequent); to bend at the waist (Continuous); to twist at the waist (Frequent); to squat and perform job functions (Frequent); to perform “pinching” operations (Frequent); to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands (Continuous); to maintain firm grasping with fingers and hands (Continuous); to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands (Continuous); to reach overhead (Frequent); to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (Continuous); to fully use both legs (Continuous); to use lower extremities for balance and coordination (Frequent); to reach in all directions (Continuous); to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted (Infrequent); to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted (Infrequent); to lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent); to exert up to 50 lbs. of force (Frequent). Examples include: To transfer a 100 lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes (Continuous); to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance (Continuous); to match or discriminate between colors (Continuous); to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception (Continuous); good peripheral vision capabilities (Continuous); to maintain hearing acuity, with correction (Continuous); to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements (Continuous); to deal effectively with stressful situations (Continuous); to work rotating shifts (Frequent); to work overtime as required (Frequent); to work in a latex safe environment (Continuous); to maintain tactile sensory functions (Continuous); to maintain good olfactory sensory function (Continuous); to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required (Continuous). If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please visit uscis.gov/e-verify/employees.
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