Student Nurse - Acute Care

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.