What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Nurse - Emergency Services position at University Hospitals Careers?
Job Description
University Hospitals Portage Medical Center located in Portage, Ohio is a 33-bed facility, including 11 Super-Track stations, have the shortest wait times for any trauma center in northeast, Ohio.
Description
The Nursing Assistant II (NA II) is an entry-level position specifically designed for current nursing students aiming to enrich their preparation for a nursing career. Under the guidance of an experienced nurse, you will acquire valuable hands-on experience by providing safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status. The role is designed to build upon the experience gained in the classroom and during clinical rotations.
What can I do as a NAII?
NA IIs work under the direction of an RN to provide safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status. Responsibilities include:
Direct patient care delivery, including, but not limited to:
ADLs/hygiene, Vital signs, I&O, Bladder scanning, EKG, Glucometer & other point of care testing (where applicable) and Restraints
Communication and documentation of interventions and observations
Participation in quality improvement process
Involved in learning and self-improvement
Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkers - why UH
Why choose UH as a Student Nurse?
Flexible schedules & orientation
Supportive & education focused culture
More hands-on practice of clinical & interpersonal skills
Build confidence in providing patient care
Team-work oriented staff & interdisciplinary teams
Exposure to EMR systems & documentation of interventions & observations
Learn about your areas of interest
Pathway for skill development and career advancement
Pathway to RN position post-graduation
Salary : $17