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Nursing Services 

 | Education: | Graduation from an accredited school of nursing or equivalent |
 | Experience: | Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles as well as hospital policies and procedures; demonstrates ability to provide quality patient care; communicates and works effectively with people; possesses potential for leadership; possesses ability to assess patient’s needs, i.e., clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual. Basic computer skills. ICU Tier 1: One year critical care experience. |
 | Physical Requirements: | May have irregular hours and long periods of standing. Should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, and will seek assistance when heavier objects need to be lifted. Possible exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medicinal preparations, and other conditions common to a hospital environment. May be exposed to infectious specimens, diseases, soiled laundry, lifting and handling of heavy patients, but potential for personal harm or injury to self or others is limited when proper safety and health precautions are followed. Able to pass employee physical prior to orientation; able to maintain emotional stability; must be in good physical condition to meet the demands of an active position, including extensive walking, moderate sitting, standing and lifting; physically able to perform CPR. |
 | License Required: | Current RN licensure with BLS. ACLS and PALS preferred or must be obtained within six months of hire. |
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Abbeville Area Medical Center • 420 Thomson Circle • Abbeville, SC 29620 • (864) 366-5011
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