Registered Nurse - Surgical Services (Big Island, Full-Time, 40)
Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital
Kamuela, Hawaii
Posted Sep 5
- Shift and hours
- 40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Surgical Services · Hospital
- License
- RN licenseCurrent Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse.
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse. Check your license
- Certification
- Current certification at BLS/HCP level. Additional certifications may be required based on area of assignment.
- Certification
- A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND
- Education
- Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Hawaii staff rolesHawaii staff postings that state pay run $30/hr to $67/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $60/hr, across 164 postings.
The workplace
RN postings here span surgical services, the family birthing unit, and Kohala home health, with base pay listed at $49 an hour.
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
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Responsibilities
I. job summary/
Responsibilities
- Responsible for coordinating clinical care of patient.
- Integrates all health care providers to ensure high quality patient/family outcomes, and establishes a consistent and accountable relationship with patient/family. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, initiation and development of the plan of care, patient/family education, utilization management and discharge planning.
Ii. typical physical demands
- Essential: lifting up to 2 lb., seeing, hearing, talking, grasping, fingering, standing, walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling.
- Frequent: pushing and pulling up to 30 psi, lifting up to 10 lbs., sitting, bending, squatting, twisting.
- Occasional: pushing and pulling up to 70 psi; lifting: horizontal lift/carry up to 75 lbs. with assistance, floor to waist up to 35 lbs., waist to shoulder up to 25 lbs., overhead level up to 15 lbs.; carrying up to 35 lbs, running, climbing, side bending, kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching.
- Operates various machines/tools/work aids.
Iii. typical working conditions
- Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
- Exposure to body fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases.
- Work environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic.
IV. minimum
Qualifications
A. education/certification and licensure
- Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing.
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
- Current Hawaii State license as a Registered Nurse.
- Current certification at BLS/HCP level. Additional certifications may be required based on area of assignment.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
Your Health. Our Legacy
Our Mission: To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i.
Our Values
Compassion guides our actions
Aloha inspires us in all that we do
Respect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all
Excellence is our quest
What's around it?
Kamuela, HI
Living costs about 10% above the US average