Tuba City, AZ30+ days ago
Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions • Knowledge of disease entities in order to recognize complications and therapeutic interventions required • Knowledge of assessment practices related to pain management and various treatment modalities of pain relief • Knowledge of pharmaceuticals in order to recognize the desired effects, side effects and complications on their use • Ability to recognize adverse signs and symptoms which are not always apparent and to react promptly in emergency situations including the implementation of life saving procedures • Knowledge of human behavior during stressful situations in order to exercise emotional control, tact, patience and reliability in carrying out patient care • Responsible for electronic health records data entry pertinent to patient service role • Ensure proper PPE is always worn while on duty including but not limited to, face mask, gloves, gown, isolation gown, NIOSH-approved N95 filtering facepiece respirator or higher, if available), and eye or face shield • Complete all donning and doffing tasks in a safe acceptable method and discard of used PPE accordingly • Complete task training for all routine cleaning and decontamination processes for all surfaces contaminated by a communicable disease to ensure a high level of patient, visitor, employee and external customer satisfaction. Licensure/Certification: A valid, current, full and unrestricted Professional Nursing License to practice nursing in any state of the United States of America, The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States Must have and maintain a current valid certification of the following throughout employment: • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association • Trauma Nurse Core Courses (TNCC) within 2 years of hire.