Registered Nurse
Location: Bowling Green Kentucky
Description: Western Kentucky University is looking of Registered Nurse right now, this job will be placed in Kentucky. More details about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. Western Kentucky University (WKU), Institute for Rural Health, is seeking applicants for a Registered Nurse.The College of Health and Human Services through the Institute for Rural Health (IRH) operates a Mobile Healt! h and Wellness Unit that provides preventive medical services at a variety of locations primarily within a ten county area of the Barren River Area Development District. This position provides patient care, oversight, and educational activities associated with this outreach program. This position reports to the Director of the Institute for Rural Health (IRH).Primary Duties and Responsibilities: The following duties are customary for this position, but are not to be construed as all-inclusive. Duties may be added, deleted, and assigned based on management discretion and institutional needs.- Conducts health screenings- Completes health history summaries and maintains up-to-date records- Interprets health screening results- Administers immunizations according to standard protocols in the Policy and Procedure Manual- Sets up and assists with specialty exams- Assists in supervising nursing students during clinical experiences on the Mobile Health and Wellness Unit- Informs hea! lth professionals and health organizations of the services pro! vided as well as the mission of the program- Monitors procedures ensuring medical record integrity of patients seen on the Mobile Health and Wellness Unit- Works with the Office Coordinator to maintain and order supplies for the Mobile Health and Wellness Unit- Performs quality assurance on all medical equipment used on the Mobile Health and Wellness Unit- Works closely as an integral part of IRH Staff to ensure continued growth and success of the IRH- Must independently perform assigned duties and seek opportunities for educational and professional growth- Practice of medicine within the scope of license and training- Seeks out and attends appropriate professional training, seminars, and conferences for continuing education credits and keeps abreast of current knowledge, regulations, and events in the medical field- Maintains accurate patient records and documentation- Practice of medicine within the scope of credentialing- Practice of medicine in accordance with the curre! nt standards of care for the state of Kentucky- Because this position is based on the Mobile Health and Wellness Unit, this individual must understand the potential for different working situations every day- Must be able to work with portable medical equipment in extremely close quarters- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds- The mobile unit will have climate variances, be noisy, and may smell of diesel fuel
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This job starts available on: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 22:42:43 GMT
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