Position Summary
A professional care provider who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of pediatric to later adult patient populations, providing care through the continued utilization of the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.
Education
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Vocational/ Technical
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Kansas LPN license
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BLS
Experience
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None required
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2 yrs preferred
Skills
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Organizational
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Verbal
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Interpersonal
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Customer Relations
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Mathematical
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Analytical
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Grammar/Spelling
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Read/Comprehend written instructions
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Follow verbal instructions
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Computer:EMR
Age of Patients Served
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Neonate/Infant (birth-1 year)
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Child/Ped (1-11 years)
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Adolescent (12-17 years)
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Adult (18-64 years)
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Geriatric ( 65+ years)
Mental and Emotional Requirements
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Manage stress appropriately
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Make decisions under pressure
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Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
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Handle multiple priorities
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Work alone
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Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded
Working Conditions
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Exposure to communicable diseases
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Exposure to blood and/or body fluids
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CRT (computer) monitor
Physical Requirements
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Medium work- Exert up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly
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Stand for 2-4 hours per day
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Sit for 2-3 hours per day
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Walk for 5-6 hours per day
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Perform repetitive tasks/motions
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Distinguish colors
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Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
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Have good manual dexterity
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Have good eye/hand/foot coordination
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Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=-<20=)
