LPN II - Cardiology Clinic

Description

Essential Functions

• Performs nursing care activities for individuals in the clinics.
• Actively accepts, understands, and practices appropriate standards of nursing.
• Contributes to the nursing assessment of the clinic patient.
• Participates in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.
• Actively supports the mission, vision, and values of the clinics.
• Performs various activities related to the needs of adult and geriatric clinic patients in accordance with established policies and procedures and the Alabama Board of Nursing.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience Required

• Computer literacy

Minimum Experience Preferred

• Medical Office Experience

Minimum Education Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Alabama nursing license
• BCLS Certification (current)
• Successful completion of Southeast Health pharmacology exam

Required Skills/Abilities

• Basic typing skills.
• Effective telephone techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to effectively communicate in an emergency situation.
• Ability to perform patient assessment including, but not limited to: vital signs, history, medication reconciliation and administering of medications.
• Ability to document patient assessment.

AMOUNT OF TIME SPENT PERFORMING ACTIVITY

(None, Up to ⅓, ⅓ to ½, ⅔ and more)

Stand: 1/3

Walk: 1/3

Sit: 1/3

Talk or hear: 1/2

Use hands to finger, handle or feel: 1/3

Push/Pull: 1/3

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: up to 1/3

Reach with hands and arms: up to 1/3

Taste or smell: None

Lift up to 10 pounds: 1/3

Lift up to 25 pounds: 1/3

Lift up to 50 pounds: up to 1/3

Lift up to 100 pounds: None

Lift more than 100 pounds: None

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Wet, humid conditions (non-weather): None

Work near moving mechanical parts: 2/3

Fumes or airborne particles: None

Toxic or caustic chemicals: None

Outdoor weather conditions: None

Extreme cold (non-weather): None

Extreme heat (non-weather): None

Risk of electrical shock: None

Work with explosives: None

Risk of radiation: 2/3 and more

Vibration: None

REPETITIVE MOTION ACTIONS (NUMBER OF HOURS)

Repetitive use of foot control:

• Right only-
• Left only-
• Both- 1

Repetitive use of hands:

• Right only-
• Left only-
• Both- 5

Grasping: Simple/light:

• Right only-
• Left only-
• Both- 5

Grasping: Firm/heavy:

• Right only-
• Left only-
• Both- 1

Fine dexterity:

• Right only-
• Left only-
• Both- 1

SPECIAL VISION REQUIREMENTS: (X all that apply)

X Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)

Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)

X Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)

X Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)

X Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)

X Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

No Special Vision Requirements

TYPICAL NOISE LEVEL: WORK SETTING: X all that apply)

Very quiet

Quiet

X Moderate noise

Loud Noise

Very Loud Noise

HEARING ABILITY: (X all that apply

X Ability to hear alarms on equipment

X Ability to hear patient/client call

X Ability to hear instructions

SPECIAL DEMANDS NOT LISTED:

Shift

Day

Shift Details

FTE

1

Type

Regular