Work Study Nursing Assistant - Emergency Department (Temporary, Per Diem)
About The Position
Under the leadership of the department director, assistant director, charge nurse, or nurse, the work study nursing student will take vital signs and assist with activities of daily living and comfort measures for an assigned group of patients. The work study nursing student is also responsible for performing clerical and receptionist duties related to assigned department. The work study nursing student may also perform skills that were successfully demonstrated as a student in the nursing program at the Maurine Church Coburn School of Nursing and as described in the Work Study academic syllabi for the current semester (either NURS 70, 71 or 72). Recognizes the importance of meeting customer expectations, and demonstrates a positive attitude and efficient use of resources, and performs related duties as necessary to fulfill the customer's needs. Performs duties according to the policy and procedures of CHOMP and the department under the direct supervision of an RN.
Requirements
- Successful completion of the first year of the nursing program at the Maurine Church Coburn School of Nursing (NURS 52A and NURS 52B).
- Must demonstrate knowledge of medical terminology, strong computer skills and ability to multi-task.
- Must be detail oriented, organized, have exceptional phone etiquette, communication skills, be able to multi-task and work in a busy demanding work environment.
- Critical thinking skills are essential.
- High school diploma, G.E.D., and successful completion of the first year of the nursing program at the Maurine Church Coburn School of Nursing.
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required.
- Assault crisis training must be completed within the first 6 months of hire.
- Must pass orientation and initial competency assessment prior to independent assignment of patients requiring the applicable skill, and must complete and pass all annual competencies.
Nice To Haves
- Work experience in related field preferred.
Responsibilities
- take vital signs
- assist with activities of daily living
- comfort measures for an assigned group of patients
- performing clerical and receptionist duties related to assigned department
- perform skills that were successfully demonstrated as a student in the nursing program at the Maurine Church Coburn School of Nursing and as described in the Work Study academic syllabi for the current semester (either NURS 70, 71 or 72)
- Recognizes the importance of meeting customer expectations
- demonstrates a positive attitude and efficient use of resources
- performs related duties as necessary to fulfill the customer's needs
- Performs duties according to the policy and procedures of CHOMP and the department under the direct supervision of an RN.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
