Patient Care Novice I 5E PRN-1

Franciscan Alliance•Michigan City, IN
•Onsite

About The Position

The Patient Care Novice works under the direct direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse to assist with providing high-quality care to patients at Franciscan Health. The role offers hands-on care experience and an opportunity to learn to recognize signs and symptoms and respond appropriately. The novice performs patient care activities as needed for the patient populations served by the unit or department, contributes to a safe care environment, helps maintain equipment, supplies, and stock safely and efficiently, communicates patient data and significant information to the RN, and documents collected data in a timely manner. Travel is never or rarely required.

Requirements

  • Be enrolled in an Associate or Bachelor’s degree nursing program fully accredited by CCNE or NLNAC.
  • Successfully complete one full rotation of nursing clinicals through a fully accredited school of nursing.
  • Be in good standing in the nursing program.
  • Hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient care activities as needed for the patient populations served, under the direction and supervision of the RN.
  • Contribute to a safe patient care environment.
  • Maintain equipment, supplies, and stock in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Communicate patient data and significant patient information to the RN.
  • Document data collected during patient care in a timely manner.

Benefits

  • Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings.
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