What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Apprentice position at Spectrum Health?
Job Summary
Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, assist in the development of nursing care plans and perform a variety of both technical and routine nursing services consistent with such plans.
Essential Functions
- Performs activities under the direction of the RN, per job description and after skill validation.
- Applies the Core concepts of Patient and Family Centered Care in practice and uses this knowledge to personalize care for each patient / family.
- Performs routine bedside nursing activities including : bathing and personal grooming of patients; ambulating, moving and turning patients; assisting patients with bedpans or urinary devices; making patient beds and caring for personal property.
- Takes vital signs and records intake and output.
- Applies and changes sterile and non-sterile dressing using appropriate technique.
- Provides care to the patient according to the plan of care, unit routine and hospital policy under the direction of a Registered nurse. Documents in electronic medical record.
- Keeps professional nursing staff advised of current patient status as well as changes in patient condition as they occur.
- Assists in admitting, transferring, and discharging patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Qualifications
Physical Demands
5 lbs : Seldom up to 50 lbs
5 lbs : Seldom up to 50 lbs
5 lbs : Seldom up to 10 lbs
5 lbs : Seldom up to 5 lbs
5 lbs : Seldom up to 25 lbs
5 lbs : Seldom up to 10 lbs
5 lbs : Occasionally up to 25 lbs
5 lbs : Occasionally up to 20 lbs
5 lbs : Occasionally
2 lbs : Occasionally
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work / life balance goals. Learn more .
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Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Ludington Hospital - 1 Atkinson Dr - Ludington
Department Name
Med-Surg - Ludington
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
Hours of Work
variable
Days Worked
variable
Weekend Frequency
Variable weekends
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