Student Nurse

UH Geauga Medical Center serves residents of Geauga County and beyond, offering high-quality care and a Level 3 trauma center.

Description

The Nursing As sistant 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.

Responsibilities include

• Direct patient care delivery (includes ADLs, hygiene measures, select treatments, patient/family education, discharge preparation)
• 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

Current NA II opportunities exist across UH Geauga Medical Center including:

• Emergency Services
• Float Pool
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Step Down
• General Acute Care (Medical/Surgical)

Experience/Knowledge :   Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice.  Successful completion of a Nursing Fundamentals course required .

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.

Education:   Current enrollment in an accredited A.D.N. nursing program required .  Current enrollment in a BSN nursing program preferred.

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