This position description is intended to identify some of the duties and responsibilities of this position. Modoc Medical Center reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in this position description, at MODOC MEDICAL CENTER'S sole and absolute discretion.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

1. A CA licensed nurse with good physical and mental health.

2. Current BLS level CPR certification.

3. Good physical health and stamina with ability to walk, bend, lift and who has the dexterity to perform the manual skills required for patient care.

4. Good mental health. Is able to accept and tolerate behavior of patients who may be confused and may be abusive both verbally and physically.

5. Is adaptable, able to follow directions, grasp new ideas and accept change.

6. Is able to communicate in English both verbally and in writing. Is able to see and hear adequately to perform functions of the job.

7. Is dependable, reliable and has a history of good attendance.

8. Has strong assessment skills and is resourceful in emergency situations.

9. Possesses an interest in continuing education and self-development.

10. Above-average interpersonal, problem-solving, and written and oral communication skills.

11. Must be a team player to all departments, confidential of sensitive data, respectful of all other staff members, considerate of other people's time, and accountable for work output.