Student Nurse Telemetry PRN Nights

Company: carondelet st. josephs hospital
Location: Marana
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

Helping people feel better isn't just about the treatment we give - the relationships we create and the compassion we share are just as important. Carondelet hospitals make a difference in the lives of our communities and the lives of those we work alongside every day. We know it takes a special person to work in healthcare, and we are committed to providing our people with an enriching and rewarding environment. From your first day, you'll be part of a group of some of the most talented nursing professionals united in a common goal to care for those in our community. Ready to work with awe-inspiring teammates who are dedicated to making a difference? Join us in going above and beyond. Student Nurse Telemetry Per Diem Nights Position Summary The Nursing Student Intern (NSI) completes work in accordance with standards of the specific environment under the direct supervision of the RN or Clinical Manager. The NSI is required to provide an excellent patient experience consistent with Relationship-Based Care. Follows established policy and procedures as directed. Performs all job duties in a safe manner with respect to safety and to self and others. Equipment and supplies maintained, monitored, and malfunctions reported to manager. Uses time management and flexibility in organizing and prioritizing workload to provide optimal service to the department and network. Accountable for performing and providing quality patient care in the specific environment. Effectively performs direct patient care tasks to assist licensed personnel. Recognize and respect cultural and spiritual differences and demonstrate culturally competent care. Responsibilities Level 1 - Skilled (Meets Competency Based Skills Checklist Assessment) Provide specific nursing care under the direction of an RN or Clinical Manager and ensure that activities of daily living are provided; including hygiene, mobility, and feeding. Measure and record vital signs. Monitor and record intake and output measurement. Measure oxygenation with pulse oximetry. Obtain weight using standing, sling, bed, or chair scale. Report patient complaints of pain. Report observations of changes in patient's conditions such as vital signs and level of consciousness to an RN in a timely manner. Perform or assist with bathing, oral/denture care and shampooing. Observe for changes in skin integrity and ensure that patients receive adequate position changes to prevent skin breakdown. Measure for, apply, and remove anti-embolism stockings. Apply and remove sequential-compression devices. Apply and remove Buck's traction after initial application by RN or PT. Provide care, as directed by the RN according to the SKIN bundle. Implement fall prevention interventions as directed by the RN. Collect and accurately label patient specimens at the patient bedside. Collect urine specimens from urinary catheters using aseptic technique. Perform fingerstick blood glucose measurements. Assist with or feed patients unable to feed themselves. Monitor intake. Assist with food delivery and tray pick-up. Assist with elimination by offering appropriate toileting in a timely manner. Perform bladder scans for bladder volume. Insert single or double lumen urinary catheters that are packaged as closed systems. Hang un-medicated continuous bladder infusion solutions and record amount infused and output. Administer un-medicated enemas. Apply cardiac monitoring equipment. Perform 12-lead ECGs. Remove dressing, as directed by an RN. Apply select dressings as directed by an RN. Empty and measure drainage from wound drains. Accurately observe, collect, identify, and document data on appropriate form in a timely manner. Report information to RN. Use acceptable abbreviations and terminology. Documentation must be legible. Level 2 - Proficient (in addition to above duties) Participate in the transport of patients on cardiac monitors, as directed by an RN, once deemed competent in basic rhythm recognition. Perform venipuncture for blood collection after receiving specific venipuncture training. Level 3 - Subject Matter Expert (in addition to above duties) Assist physician with examinations, procedures, and other direct patient care as directed. Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Qualifications: THE STUDENT NURSE TELEMETRY PER DIEM NIGHTS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE. Education Required: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (G.E.D.). Currently enrolled in accredited registered nursing program - within a year of graduation. Certificates Required: Valid CPR Card.(American Heart Experience Association required). Preferred: Knowledge of hospital environment desired. Previous hospital and/or health care related experience preferred. Skills Required: Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge Required: Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions. Technology Preferred: Basic computer skills. Other Required: Must be able to work variable shifts, holidays and/or weekends. Must be able to perform required duties, including lifting and transferring, using proper body mechanics. #LI-MC2 JOB: Nursing Assistants And PCA PRIMARY LOCATION: Tucson, Arizona FACILITY: Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital JOB TYPE: PT2Y SHIFT TYPE: Nights Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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