RN Treatment Nurse

Job DetailsJob Location: White Oak of Charleston - Charleston, SC 29406Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $36.50 - $40.00 HourlyJob Category: Registered NurseRN Treatment Nurse (Full-Time, non-exempt)  NHC-White Oak Manor Charleston - 9285 Medical Plaza Drive, Charleston, SC NHC-White Oak is seeking a dedicated and experienced Treatment Nurse. This is a fulltime position, days of work are Monday-Friday first shift. We are conveniently located at I-26 and University Avenue on the Trident Hospital campus, our facility is committed to delivering high-quality care and exceptional service to our residents. This position communicates daily with CNAs, charge nurses, and supervisors related to resident skin condition, change in treatment orders, preventive skin care needs and follows physician orders to carry out all treatments as ordered for assigned units (ointments, dressing changes, etc.). If interested call Wendie Follmar, DON at 843 797-8282 to schedule an on site interview.      QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of a state approved school of Nursing. Current and active RN license in the state of residence. Must be in good physical and mental health and must be kind, considerate, understanding and enjoy working with elderly people. Must possess skills necessary for acting as charge nurse or Supervisor on a given unit, when assigned. Must be able to work well with all levels of personnel.   REQUIRED PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: STOOPING: Required 20% to 29% of the time REACHING: Required 50% to 59% of the time KNEELING: Required 1% to 9% of the time STANDING: Required 80% to 89% of the time WALKING: Required 80% to 89% of the time WALKING SURFACES: The following walking surface(s) were noted: slippery floors and wheelchair ramp PUSHING: Required 10% to 19% of the time LIFTING: Required 20% to 29% of the time FEELING: Required 1% to 9% of the time COMMUNICATING: Required 90% to 99% of the time HEARING: Required 90% to 99% of the time MID-RANGE VISION: Required 50% to 59% of the time COLOR VISION: Required 1% to 9% of the time   REQUIRED WORK ENVIRONMENTS: Job involves mostly standing. The worker is subject to hazards 1% to 9% of the time. Hazards include closeness of moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, heights, extreme temperatures, and hazardous and/or infectious materials. Special equipment is worn by the worker 20% to 29% of the time as protection from elements on the job (i.e., disposable gloves, mask with or without eye shield).   MACHINES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT USED: LIFTS BLOOD PRESSURE, THERMOMETER INSTRUMENTS MEDICATION/ TREATMENT CARTS TELEPHONE TUBE FEEDING EQUIPMENT SYRINGES WEIGHT SCALES SUCTION MACHINES OXYGEN TANKS/ CONCENTRATORS FAX MACHINE MEDICAL SUPPLIES (i.e., Foley catheters) COMPUTER / ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS COPIER