Student Nurse ED

Job Description - Student Nurse ED (260006O4) Student Nurse ED - (260006O4) A Brief Overview University Hospitals Portage Emergency Room located in Ravenna, Ohio is a 33 bed facility, including 11 Super-Track stations, and has 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 Direct patient care delivery, including 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 choose UH as a Student Nurse? 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. Education Requirements Enrollment in a Diploma RN, Associate, Bachelor or Master’s degree of Nursing. Successful completion of a hands‑on, direct patient care clinical through a Registered Nurse Program. Most up‑to‑date transcripts must be uploaded with application. Note: Education verification will be required upon receiving a job offer. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience on a related unit or specialty in a practicum, internship or STNA/PCNA/NAII is preferred. Qualifications – External – was written when started the new way of NA II’s. Experience/Knowledge Trou Special Skills, Equipment Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (i.e. stethoscope, thermometers, glucometers, and electronic monitoring devices). Excellent communication skills. In addition to completing the online application form, candidates should upload their unofficial transcripts showing current enrollment in a nursing program. If you do not have an unofficial transcript readily available, you may request one from your academic institution’s student portal or registrar’s office. Physical Demands Standing Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently 50 lbs Carrying Frequently 50 lbs Pushing Frequently 50 lbs Pulling Frequently 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly #J-18808-Ljbffr University Hospitals