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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Shift:
Days/Evenings (United States of America)This position may cover the tri-county area
HOURS: Two 12 hr. shifts 7:00am - 7:30pm and Two 8hr. shifts 6:45am - 3:15pm and 2:45pm - 11:15pm
Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
Virtual Registered Nurse/Hybrid will alternate work shifts as Clinical RN and the Remote Patient Monitoring RN. This Nurse will also rotate working in direct patient care in the designated care setting and remotely as a Virtual Registered Nurse as designated by their department.
In their Clinical RN role they will provide nursing care for patients following established standards and practices in accordance with the South Carolina Nursing Practice Act.
In the Remote Patient Monitoring Nurse role they will provide professional nursing care through skillful assessment diagnosis outcomes identification planning implementation and evaluation in accordance with policies procedures and triage protocols. Clinical expertise and independent judgment based on extensive knowledge skill and experience are evident in meeting established standards of care.
Essential Job Functions
Hospital at Home Virtual Registered Nurse additional duties:
Monitor interpret and record data from specialized medical technology and equipment. Recognizes and appropriately triages patients based on monitoring metrics patient responses to questions and additional information provided by patients as appropriate. Directs patients to the appropriate level of care based on the symptoms reported. Demonstrates knowledge and expertise in triaging patients properly such that all patients receive a timely and appropriate response. Collects data pertinent to the healthcare consumers health or the situation. Analyze the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills duties requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.
Licensing/Certification
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of South Carolina or holds a current compact/multi-state license as a Registered Nurse in a recognized NCSBN Compact State and is not a permanent resident of SC.
Education
Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing. BSN preferred or required within five (5) years of hire date. Beginning July 1 2022 RNs that were deemed as exempt by holding a position at RSFH as a Registered Nurse prior to September 5 2014 and transferring to another department within RSFH with the job title Registered Nurse within their specialty will not be required to obtain a BSN unless otherwise specified in their new Job Description.
a. If the position is outside of their current specialty a registered nurse at RSFH who does not have a BSN or higher degree must complete a BSN or higher degree within 5 years of transfer date.
b. The actual deadline will be at year end of the 5-year window. (Note: This date does not change with a subsequent transfer.) Beginning July 1 2022 being exempt from BSN status due to employment as an RN at RSFH prior to September 5 2014 does not quality the candidate for any role requiring a BSN or higher.
Work Experience
Three years of professional nursing experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Home health remote patient monitoring or telephonic care management experience is desired.
Language
None
Patient Population
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his or her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Infant (1-12 months)
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Adults (18-64 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Working Conditions
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
May have periods of constant interruptions.
Prolonged periods of working alone.
* Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions use personal protective equipment and devices and learn the policies concerning infection control.
Physical Requirements
Physical Demands
Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%
Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.) X
Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.) X
Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.)X
Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.)X
Stoop KneelX
CrawlingX
ClimbingX
Balance X
Bending X
Work Position
Frequency 0% 1-33% 34-66% 67-100%
Sitting X
WalkingX
Standing X
Additional Physical Requirements/Hazards
Physical Requirements.
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
Perform shift work
Maneuver weight of patients
Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings
Reach above shoulder
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Finger Dexterity
Color Vision
Acuity far
Acuity near
Hazards
Depth perception
Use of Latex products
Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Exposure to dust/fumes
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
Exposure to high pitched noises
Gaseous risk exposure
Skills
Monitor patient conditions during treatment
Administer medications
Inform medical professionals regarding patient conditions and care
Record patient medical histories
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Communication with family members
Teamwork
Conflict resolution
Active listening
Relationship building
EHR Electronic Health Record (EPIC)
Patient assessment
Analyze data
Care Plan
Treatment implementation
Roper St. Francis Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
What we offer
Competitive pay incentives referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
Medical dental vision prescription coverage HAS/FSA options life insurance mental health resources and discounts
Paid time off parental and FMLA leave and short- and long-term disability
Tuition assistance professional development and continuing education support
Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.
Department:
NSG Hospital-At-Home - Roper HospitalIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a) 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
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