RESPONSIBILITIES

Last Reviewed: 12/23
Effective Date: 02/14

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provides assistance to the physicians, registered nurse and licensed practical nurse in performing selected nursing procedures and tasks.
• Functions as an active member of the nursing team in providing quality nursing care for psychiatric patients.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Essential: horizontal lift/carry up to ½ pounds, seeing, hearing, talking, grasping.
• Continuous: forward reaching.
• Frequent: pushing/pulling up to 30 pounds, horizontal lift/carry up to 10 pounds, sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, overhead reaching, twisting, handling, fingering, squatting.
• Occasional: pushing/pulling up to maximum 50 pounds of force, lifting, horizontal lift/carry up to maximum 50 pound, floor to waist up to 35 pounds, waist to shoulder up to 25 pounds, overhead level up to 15 pounds, carrying up to 35 pounds, ...