Registered Nurse - Surgical Services (Big Island, Full-Time, 40)
Queen's North Hawaii Community Hospital
Kamuela, Hawaii
- Eligibility
- RN
- Hours a week
- 40 hrs a week
- Unit
- Surgical Services
Posted Sep 5
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 40 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Unit
- Surgical Services
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Inside the HI staff range
HI staff postings that state pay run $29/hr to $67/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $62/hr, across 111 postings.
About this role
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.
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
Application details and notices
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.
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Requirements
- A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND
- 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.
Place
- City
- Kamuela, Hawaii
- State price level
- 10% above the national average
Hawaii index 110.0, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Operating Room is a specialty you move into. Periop programs often train from the ground up.
Worth asking
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- 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?