LPN
POSITION SUMMARY
The Licensed Practical Nurse works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates patients and the public about various medical conditionsTreats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.Uses considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors or RNs and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise Patient Care Techs.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationLPN – Licensed Practical Nursing DegreeLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - greater than 75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysInfants 30 days - 1 yearChildren 1 - 12 yearsAdolescents 13 - 18 yearsAdults 19 - 70 yearsGeriatrics - 70+ yearsSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.Respectful and Confidential – Employee respects the rights of privacy of our patients. Ensures cultural differences are respected.Responsive – Employee responds quickly, graciously and appropriately to customer needs. Employee thanks customers.Gratitude and Attitude – Employee’s behavior shows that he/she believes that each of us controls our own attitude and that what is important is not so much as what happens to us, but how we choose to react to it.Pride, Ownership, and Image – Employee accepts all the rights and responsibilities of being a part of the CRMC family.Communication – Employee is personally accountable for positive communication with the customer – patients, family members and co-workers.Teamwork - Employee contributes positively to the CRMC team and is committed to treating coworkers with courtesy, honesty and respect. Employee abides by the Time and Attendance Policy. Employee has team pride in the purpose of our work – saving lives.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing intervention, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient as evidenced by:EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required.LPN
POSITION SUMMARY
The Licensed Practical Nurse works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates patients and the public about various medical conditionsTreats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.Uses considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors or RNs and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise Patient Care Techs.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationLPN – Licensed Practical Nursing DegreeLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - greater than 75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysInfants 30 days - 1 yearChildren 1 - 12 yearsAdolescents 13 - 18 yearsAdults 19 - 70 yearsGeriatrics - 70+ yearsSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.Respectful and Confidential – Employee respects the rights of privacy of our patients. Ensures cultural differences are respected.Responsive – Employee responds quickly, graciously and appropriately to customer needs. Employee thanks customers.Gratitude and Attitude – Employee’s behavior shows that he/she believes that each of us controls our own attitude and that what is important is not so much as what happens to us, but how we choose to react to it.Pride, Ownership, and Image – Employee accepts all the rights and responsibilities of being a part of the CRMC family.Communication – Employee is personally accountable for positive communication with the customer – patients, family members and co-workers.Teamwork - Employee contributes positively to the CRMC team and is committed to treating coworkers with courtesy, honesty and respect. Employee abides by the Time and Attendance Policy. Employee has team pride in the purpose of our work – saving lives.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing intervention, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient as evidenced by:EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required.RN ICU (PART-TIME), AM/PM
POSITION SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse (RNs) works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates patients and the public about various medical conditionsTreats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.RNs use considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and Patient Care Techs.May perform charge nurse duties.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationRN – Associate DegreeBSN - preferred but not requiredLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing and EKG Course.BCLSAdditional certifications may be required: ACLS, PALS, etc.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsPositive and effective communication skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - >75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysInfants 30 days - 1 yearChildren 1 - 12 yearsAdolescents 13 - 18 yearsAdults 19 - 70 yearsGeriatrics - 70+ yearsSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients as evidenced by:REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Below are any additional competencies as related to regulatory compliance that are specific to the job title and not listed in the other sections of the document.EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required Attends all required education and training and can describe his/her responsibilities related to department safety and specific job related hazard. Has met all required competencies for the evaluation period as evidenced by job specific competency evaluations.
LPN
POSITION SUMMARY
The Licensed Practical Nurse works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates patients and the public about various medical conditionsTreats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.Uses considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors or RNs and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise Patient Care Techs.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationLPN – Licensed Practical Nursing DegreeLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - greater than 75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysInfants 30 days - 1 yearChildren 1 - 12 yearsAdolescents 13 - 18 yearsAdults 19 - 70 yearsGeriatrics - 70+ yearsSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.Respectful and Confidential – Employee respects the rights of privacy of our patients. Ensures cultural differences are respected.Responsive – Employee responds quickly, graciously and appropriately to customer needs. Employee thanks customers.Gratitude and Attitude – Employee’s behavior shows that he/she believes that each of us controls our own attitude and that what is important is not so much as what happens to us, but how we choose to react to it.Pride, Ownership, and Image – Employee accepts all the rights and responsibilities of being a part of the CRMC family.Communication – Employee is personally accountable for positive communication with the customer – patients, family members and co-workers.Teamwork - Employee contributes positively to the CRMC team and is committed to treating coworkers with courtesy, honesty and respect. Employee abides by the Time and Attendance Policy. Employee has team pride in the purpose of our work – saving lives.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing intervention, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient as evidenced by:EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required.RN (PRN) - Delivery Room
POSITION SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse (RNs) works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates patients and the public about various medical conditionsTreats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.RNs use considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and Patient Care Techs.May perform charge nurse duties.Adheres to AWHONN guidelines with patient/staff ratios.Manage unit appropriate critical drips.Read and interpret FHR tracing and provide appropriate interventions.Provide triage care per facility policy.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationRN – Associate DegreeBSN - preferred but not requiredLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing and EKG Course.BCLSAdditional certifications may be required: ACLS, PALS, NRP, S.T.A.B.L.E., etc.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsPositive and effective communication skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - >75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysInfants 30 days - 1 yearChildren 1 - 12 yearsAdolescents 13 - 18 yearsAdults 19 - 70 yearsGeriatrics - 70+ yearsSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.Respectful and Confidential – Employee respects the rights of privacy of our patients. Ensures cultural differences are respected.Responsive – Employee responds quickly, graciously and appropriately to customer needs. Employee thanks customers.Gratitude and Attitude – Employee’s behavior shows that he/she believes that each of us controls our own attitude and that what is important is not so much as what happens to us, but how we choose to react to it.Pride, Ownership, and Image – Employee accepts all the rights and responsibilities of being a part of the CRMC family.Communication – Employee is personally accountable for positive communication with the customer – patients, family members and co-workers.Teamwork - Employee contributes positively to the CRMC team and is committed to treating coworkers with courtesy, honesty and respect. Employee abides by the Time and Attendance Policy. Employee has team pride in the purpose of our work – saving lives.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients as evidenced by:Performs admission assessment in accordance with specific unit standards.Identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs on admissionIdentifies discharge planning needs of patient/family/significant other on admission.Verification of patient identity.Verification of patient allergies, NPO status.Checks current history and physical, prenatal record, laboratory results, the execution of pre-procedure orders and results of ordered diagnostics, if applicable.REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Below are any additional competencies as related to regulatory compliance that are specific to the job title and not listed in the other sections of the document.EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required Attends all required education and training and can describe his/her responsibilities related to department safety and specific job related hazard. Has met all required competencies for the evaluation period as evidenced by job specific competency evaluations.
RN (PRN)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse (RNs) works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates parent(s)/guardians about various medical conditions.Treats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.RNs use considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and Patient Care Techs.May perform charge nurse duties.Assess and care for newborns.Perform hearing screenings on newborns, CCHD, PKU, TCB, and all other necessary newborn screenings.Administer phototherapy on newborns per facility policy.Know and recognize newborn abnormalities.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationRN – Associate DegreeBSN - preferred but not requiredLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing and EKG Course.BCLS, NRP, & S.T.A.B.L.E. and able to perform efficiently.Additional certifications may be required: ACLS, PALS, etc.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsPositive and effective communication skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - >75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.Respectful and Confidential – Employee respects the rights of privacy of our patients. Ensures cultural differences are respected.Responsive – Employee responds quickly, graciously and appropriately to customer needs. Employee thanks customers.Gratitude and Attitude – Employee’s behavior shows that he/she believes that each of us controls our own attitude and that what is important is not so much as what happens to us, but how we choose to react to it.Pride, Ownership, and Image – Employee accepts all the rights and responsibilities of being a part of the CRMC family.Communication – Employee is personally accountable for positive communication with the customer – patients, family members and co-workers.Teamwork - Employee contributes positively to the CRMC team and is committed to treating coworkers with courtesy, honesty and respect. Employee abides by the Time and Attendance Policy. Employee has team pride in the purpose of our work – saving lives.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients as evidenced by:Performs admission assessment in accordance with specific unit standards.Identifies and documents patient/family/significant other teaching needs on admissionIdentifies discharge planning needs of patient/family/significant other on admission.Verification of patient identity.Verification of patient allergies, NPO status.Checks current history and physical, laboratory results, the execution of pre-procedure orders and results of ordered diagnostics, if applicable.REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Below are any additional competencies as related to regulatory compliance that are specific to the job title and not listed in the other sections of the document.EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required Attends all required education and training and can describe his/her responsibilities related to department safety and specific job related hazard. Has met all required competencies for the evaluation period as evidenced by job specific competency evaluations.RN (FT)
POSITION SUMMARY
The Registered Nurse (RNs) works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates patients and the public about various medical conditionsTreats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.RNs use considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and Patient Care Techs.May perform charge nurse duties.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationRN – Associate DegreeBSN - preferred but not requiredLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing and EKG Course.BCLSAdditional certifications may be required: ACLS, PALS, etc.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsPositive and effective communication skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - >75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysInfants 30 days - 1 yearChildren 1 - 12 yearsAdolescents 13 - 18 yearsAdults 19 - 70 yearsGeriatrics - 70+ yearsSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Assesses and diagnoses patient and family needs in order to provide quality care to assigned patients as evidenced by:REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
Below are any additional competencies as related to regulatory compliance that are specific to the job title and not listed in the other sections of the document.EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required Attends all required education and training and can describe his/her responsibilities related to department safety and specific job related hazard. Has met all required competencies for the evaluation period as evidenced by job specific competency evaluations.
POSITION SUMMARY
RN Post Anesthesia Care Unit
• The Post Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse’s primary role is to ensure patients safely emerge from anesthesia, managing potential complications and ensuring a smooth recovery process.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitoring patient recovery from anesthesia: This includes closely observing for side effects of anesthesia, monitoring vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiration rate, oxygen saturation, and temperature), and assessing the patient's level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery.Managing pain and other post-operative symptoms: PACU nurses administer medications as prescribed to control pain, nausea, and other potential complications like shivering or muscle aches.Ensuring patient stability and readiness for discharge: PACU nurses play a crucial role in assessing patients' readiness to be transferred to another hospital unit or discharged home. They utilize their clinical judgment to make interventions and communicate changes in patient condition to surgeons or other appropriate care team members.Providing patient and family education: PACU nurses educate patients and their families about post-operative care, including pain management, wound care, medication instructions, and expected recovery progress.Collaborating with other healthcare professionals: PACU nurses work closely with a variety of medical professionals, including anesthesiologists, CRNA’s, surgeons, and other nurses, to ensure optimal patient outcomes.Documenting patient care: Accurately documenting patient status, treatments, interventions, and clinical findings in patient charts and electronic health records.Recognizing and responding to emergencies: PACU nurses must be prepared to respond to emergency situations and initiate appropriate interventions, such as managing airway compromise, cardiac arrhythmias, or other critical events. This is an on-call position and all PACU nurses are required to participate in the on-call rotation for the Post Anesthesia Care Unit.In the event of a call back after hours the PACU nurse will be available to assist the Circulator RN in getting report, assisting with patient transport to the Operating Room, patient positioning, CRNA assistance and any other tasks that may be required for the procedure being performed.From time to time the PACU nurse will be required to float to other areas of the Perioperative Department to assist with other duties as necessary depending on staffing and workflow issues.The PACU RN will perform all duties as required in the CRMC Policies and Procedures.The PACU RN will be required to participate in all staff meetings, complete all Healthstream Modules within the specified timeframe and attend all required in-person training as required by CRMC.EVALUATION:
• The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.
QUALIFICATIONS:
A. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Reads and understands the English language.
• Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervision
• Ability to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.
• Ability to process information and prioritize
• Possesses exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Possesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directed
• Ability to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functions
• Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewed
• Basic computer literacy
• Ability to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light lifting
• Ability to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelines
• Ability to maintain attendance as required by CRMC policies and procedures to meet standard job practices.
Education
• RN Associate Degree is a minimum requirement.
Current BLS, ACLS and PALS is required.
C. Licensure
• Licensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing.
D. Experience:
• 1-2 years of experience as an RN Circulator is preferred.
E. Interpersonal Skills: Good communication skills is essential for an RN Circulator.
F. Essential technical/motor skills
G. Essential physical requirements
• Heavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently >75%.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
A. Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)
• Level I
B. Age of Patient Populations Served
• Neonates 1 - 30 days
• Infants 30 days - 1 year
• Children 1 - 12 years
• Adolescents 13 - 18 years
• Adults 19 - 70 years
• Geriatrics - 70+ years
Read LessLPN
POSITION SUMMARY
The Licensed Practical Nurse works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates patients and the public about various medical conditionsTreats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.Uses considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors or RNs and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise Patient Care Techs.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationLPN – Licensed Practical Nursing DegreeLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - greater than 75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysInfants 30 days - 1 yearChildren 1 - 12 yearsAdolescents 13 - 18 yearsAdults 19 - 70 yearsGeriatrics - 70+ yearsSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.Respectful and Confidential – Employee respects the rights of privacy of our patients. Ensures cultural differences are respected.Responsive – Employee responds quickly, graciously and appropriately to customer needs. Employee thanks customers.Gratitude and Attitude – Employee’s behavior shows that he/she believes that each of us controls our own attitude and that what is important is not so much as what happens to us, but how we choose to react to it.Pride, Ownership, and Image – Employee accepts all the rights and responsibilities of being a part of the CRMC family.Communication – Employee is personally accountable for positive communication with the customer – patients, family members and co-workers.Teamwork - Employee contributes positively to the CRMC team and is committed to treating coworkers with courtesy, honesty and respect. Employee abides by the Time and Attendance Policy. Employee has team pride in the purpose of our work – saving lives.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing intervention, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient as evidenced by:EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required.LPN
POSITION SUMMARY
The Licensed Practical Nurse works to promote good health and prevent illness.Educates patients and the public about various medical conditionsTreats patients and help in their rehabilitationProvides advice and emotional support to patients' families.Uses considerable judgment in providing a wide variety of services.Focuses on the overall care of patients by administering medications under the supervision of doctors or RNs and keep records of symptoms and progress.May supervise Patient Care Techs.OVERVIEW
The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process.QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExcellent customer service skills.Reads and understands the English language.Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervisionAbility to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes.Ability to process information and prioritizePossesses exceptional verbal and written communication skillsPossesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directedAbility to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functionsAbility to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewedBasic computer literacyAbility to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light liftingAbility to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelinesAbility to maintain attendance to meet standard job practicesEducationLPN – Licensed Practical Nursing DegreeLicensureLicensed in good standing with the Georgia Board of Nursing.Experience1 - 2 years experience preferred.Interpersonal skillsEssential technical/motor skillsEssential physical requirementsHeavy: Exert 50 – 100 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 30 lb. of force frequently - greater than 75%Essential mental requirementsEssential sensory requirementsOtherBasic skills as defined by licensure/certification.Equipment usedOTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level)Level IAge of Patient Populations ServedNeonates 1 - 30 daysInfants 30 days - 1 yearChildren 1 - 12 yearsAdolescents 13 - 18 yearsAdults 19 - 70 yearsGeriatrics - 70+ yearsSTANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE
CRMC employees are devoted to serving our customers – including patients, physicians, fellow-employees and our community by adhering to the Standards of Performance. We are here to make all of our customers feel special.Respectful and Confidential – Employee respects the rights of privacy of our patients. Ensures cultural differences are respected.Responsive – Employee responds quickly, graciously and appropriately to customer needs. Employee thanks customers.Gratitude and Attitude – Employee’s behavior shows that he/she believes that each of us controls our own attitude and that what is important is not so much as what happens to us, but how we choose to react to it.Pride, Ownership, and Image – Employee accepts all the rights and responsibilities of being a part of the CRMC family.Communication – Employee is personally accountable for positive communication with the customer – patients, family members and co-workers.Teamwork - Employee contributes positively to the CRMC team and is committed to treating coworkers with courtesy, honesty and respect. Employee abides by the Time and Attendance Policy. Employee has team pride in the purpose of our work – saving lives.JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position’s purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards.Demonstrates the skills and judgment necessary to implement medical plan of care, nursing intervention, and procedures as necessary for the care of the patient as evidenced by:EDUCATION AND COMPETENCY
Attends all mandatory and department-specific education and training programs as required.