Registered Nurse

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Position Information

Job Title Registered Nurse

Department University Health Center - 35030 Pay Grade 7 Job Category Administrative Job Summary

Responsible to the Director of the Student Health Clinic for evaluating and treating student health complaints following nursing protocols; ensuring the scientific application of the principles of nursing science, patient safety, and patient teaching; utilizing nursing skills in health promotion, disease prevention, and restoration of health; and performing other related duties as assigned.

The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:

Paid time off & leave

17 paid holidays

Educational Assistance

Health and life insurance

Retirement

Access to University facilities and services and much more!

Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at: https: // www. etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/.

ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of advanced nursing skills and techniques.

Knowledge of current developments in health-related areas.

Knowledge of university policies and procedures.

Ability to work independently and make decisions regarding patient care.

Ability to operate equipment including computer, autoclave, centrifuge, microscope, cash register, blood pressure units, otoscope, ophthalmoscope, electric thermometers, etc.

Ability to communicate effectively with university personnel at various levels, students, parents, representatives of the community, and the medical community.

Ability to maintain the confidentiality of patient records.

Ability to keep records and reports.

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job across various settings in the classroom, simulation, clinical, and/or community as required and/or needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to position self and balance. The employee must occasionally move (including lift, carry, push, and pull) up to 100 pounds or more. The employee must perceive and respond to sounds and alarms; communicate effectively with others; observe and monitor situations and details at close range in full and dimmed light. The employee may be required to move and/or stay in a stationary position in various settings for up to 12 hours at a time in addition to preparing and closing a clinical shift. Rapid mobility may also be required on occasion. Physical expectations of an assigned clinical facility may vary and be subject to change.

Stress levels may be high due to frequently dealing with numerous students, patients, family members, and other healthcare providers. This position demands concentration and the ability to work in emotionally-charged situations.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in nursing and one year of clinical nursing experience.

Tennessee licensure as an RN.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in ambulatory care.

Salary

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number AS01187P

Is this position subject to a criminal background check? Yes Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? No FLSA Status Exempt Open Date 08/21/2023 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job across various settings in the classroom, simulation, clinical, and/or community as required and/or needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter

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