Super Nurse?

Nurses General Nursing

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I RECEIVED THIS AS PART OF A JOB DESCRIPTION FOR RN POSITON:

Must be able to engage in the following physical activities on a daily basis: able to walk and stand for entire day with some sitting, turning, twisting, bending, stooping, crouching. Must be able to reach, hold, lift, push, pull,

and/or carry up to thirty (30) - fifty (50) pounds. Some

responsibilities require sitting, grasping, fingering, receiving and

handling of equipment and/or supplies. Must be able to talk with

clear diction, have a good field of vision, depth perception and good

hearing. Must be free from infection. Occasionally may be exposed to

infectious diseases. Must be able to work in cool temperatures.

Occasionally will have to work around wet, slippery floors,some X-ray

exposure and work around chemical hazardous properties. Some surgical

procedures involve the use of the laser. Must be able to move and

push stretchers, wheelchairs, recliners, video/TV equipment, rolling

carts, bovie, laser, microscope, anesthesia machines. Protective

equipment includes: protective eyewear glasses, gloves, gown, lead

aprons, shoe covers, hats, and mask.

fingering?????????? I don't even want to know! :rolleyes:

No kidding! Gee, Where do I sign up? Suppositories anyone?

There goes "it's not in my job description"! wow I was really starting to like that excuse too LOL

Specializes in ICU.

And of course "Able to leap high bedpans in a single bound":roll:

Specializes in RN, BSN, CHDN.

In a leadership course we were asked to draw hats to symbolise our role as nurses so here goes.

1. firemans

2. policemans

3. judges

4. architect

5. chefs

6. traffic warden

7. teachers

8. builders hard hat

9. wizard

10. witches hat

11. magicians

12. jugglers

I'm sure you can think of more.............. :rotfl:

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