Attachment B - Statement of Duties In-Patient Pediatrics RN.pdf
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This document contains a statement of duties for an In-Patient Pediatrics Registered Nurse position at the Gallup Indian Medical Center. The duties include assessing and developing plans of care for pediatric patients, operating various medical equipment such as suction devices and infant warming units, administering medications and blood components as ordered, assisting physicians in the delivery room, documenting in the electronic health record, and being a member of the multidisciplinary care team. Certification requirements for the position are BCLS, NRP, and PALS. The shift is 80-84 hours per pay period over 12-hour day and night shifts including weekends and holidays.
The related federal contract opportunity is a non-personal services contract with the Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service seeking Registered Nurses for emergency department, intensive care unit, perioperative, and other positions.
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03/2016
Indian Health Service
Statement of duties
Position title:
Duty location:
Provide specific statement of duties for position to be filled:
| Position title: In Patient Peds |
| Duty location: Gallup Indian Medical Center |
| Provide specific statement of duties for position to be filled: Certification Requirements: |
1. BCLS
2. NRP
3. PALS
Shift:
80-84 Hrs Per Pay Period / 12 Hr Days/night shifts, includes Wknds and Holidays
Statement of Duties:Statement of Duties: This position is in the inpatient Pediatric Unit at Gallup Indian Medical Center
• Performs comprehensive, professional nursing duties in the care of children and adult medical/surgical overflow.
• Assesses patients on admission to unit, determines level of care and initiates plan of care based on findings and physician orders.
• Observes clinical conditions of children and neonates o Interprets findings and immediately decides proper action o Collaborates with care team on findings
• Manages a variety of suction devices, as well as gavage feedings
• Operates special equipment, such as apnea monitors, cardiac monitors, hypothermia units, and the infant warming unit, as well as the infant transport unit.
• Stats and monitors IV lines o Monitors and maintains hyperalimentation and umbilical catheter lines
• Documents information in the EHR o Maintains accurate flow sheets
• Assists physicians in the delivery room for care of neonates.
• Administers prescribed medication to all children and neonates by whatever route ordered and allowed.
• Administers blood components as ordered
• Is a member of the multidisciplinary care team and provides feedback when necessary regarding discharge planning and education for patient and family.
• Will possess the knowledge and skill to insert feeding tubes
• Will have knowledge of pediatrics drugs and dosages to assure safe administration
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