Candidate will perform the primary functions of a RN in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of all assigned patients on the unit during her/his shift.

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure in the state of PA. Participates in educational conferences, updates and maintains professional knowledge and skills related to areas of responsibilities. Prior nursing experience preferred.

Physical Standards:

Constantly: (Exists 75% or more of the time) Lifting and carrying 0-5 lbs.; repetitive standing, walking, and stooping

Frequently: (Exists 25-75% of the time) Standing; walking, reaching (overhead, forward, lateral, low); stooping (bend at waist); crouching (bend at knees); lifting and carrying 5-10 lbs.; pushing and pulling 0-100 lbs. (help is available 15-100 lbs.);

Occasionally: (Exists 5- 25% of the time) Sitting without back support; stooping; twisting; lifting and carrying 10-75 lbs. (help is available 25-75 lbs.); pushing and pulling >100 lbs. (help is available); exposure to infect hazards, moving machinery.

Rarely: (Exists under 5% of the time) Kneeling; climbing; crawling; balance; lifting and carrying 75 - > 100 lbs. (help is available); exposure to radiation, vibration, chemical hazards, slippery surfaces, fumes

Sensory Requirements:  Visual:  close paperwork, visual monotony; Hearing: conversation, monitoring equipment, telephone, background noise.  Sensory Discrimination (hot/cold, sharp/dull).