What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Nurse - Acute Care position at beloithealthsystem?
Beloit Health System is hiring Student Nurses to join our team in multiple departments including our Cardiac Stepdown and Med/Surg Units at Beloit Memorial Hospital.
- Location: Beloit Memorial Hospital - Beloit, WI
- Shift: All Shifts Available
- Schedule: 7a-7p/7p-7a, may vary based on availability
- Hours per week: Varied - Per Diem
- Benefits Status: Not Eligible
- Department: Med/Surg & Cardiac Stepdown Units
The Student Nurse will perform basic nursing care and skills learned and practiced in an accredited school of nursing and will assist with a variety of patient personal care or unit cleaning procedures to complement nursing practices. These functions are performed under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
The Student Nurse will:
- Accurately assesses the basic physical, psychological, and social needs of patients and families.
- Effectively demonstrates ability to assist professional staff in the delivery of patient care. Demonstrates ability to perform basic nursing procedures according to BHS policies and procedures.
- Effectively communicates observations to designated nursing leader.
- Accurately documents patient care per policy as demonstrated by periodic reviews.
- Effectively reinforces patient teaching and involves family.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Must be currently enrolled and participating in a NN accredited school of nursing in their senior year (if in a conventional nursing degree).
- If it is a direct degree (ex. BS to BSN or BS to MSN), must be in final year, no more than 6 months prior to graduation.
- Must pass NCLEX or receive temporary nursing license within 6 months of graduating.
- Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be CPR certified or certification eligible within three months of hire.
Apply today to join our team!