Copiah County Medical Center

Job Summary:    Utilizes the nursing process to meet a variety of health care needs with overall patient care as primary focus.  Works with a variety of health care professionals.  Can work guided by nursing protocols.  Functions as team leader, charge nurse as assigned.

Complete Cardiopulmonary assessment Perform & transmit EKG’s, log ekg’s in log book, place EKG’s in Electronic medical record system Set-up and discontinue all respiratory care equipment as necessary. Chart on Vents and BIPAP/CPAP every four hours Respond to all Code Blue Pages Set-up ventilator (Newport HT-50), BIPAP Visions, Phillips V-60 Perform ABG’s (Arterial Blood Gases). Perform CPT when ordered (chest physiotherapy) Collect sputum’s and log in appropriate log books Set Up 24-48HR Holter Monitors Perform PFT spirometry Perform EEG’s     Any additional duties assigned by the Cardiopulmonary Director

A working supervisor, under the direction of the Department Director, who oversees the support staff on the maintenance of the hospital electrical, mechanical, carpentry, plumbing and medical gas system in a safe and efficient manner.   Essential Duties and Responsibilities:     Provides effective and responsive services by means of carrying out skilled duties that is fully compliant with all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. Assigns facilities personnel to specific jobs and checks work to ensure that workmanship meets standards and that safety and building regulations are in compliance. Ability to repair and maintain patient and non-patient equipment. Ability to read and understand diagrams, sketches and manuals pertaining to equipment. Ability to carry out air conditioning, heating, plumbing, carpentry and electrical repairs.     Perform routine boiler maintenance. Will be required to stand on call nights and weekends. Must have knowledge...