Job Summary

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.
• Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Minimum Required

• Currently enrolled in an
  accredited nursing program with
  projected graduation dates within
  1 year of hire. Graduation date
  means successful completion of
  all academic requirements of
  program.

Minimum Required

• Meets or exceeds all academic requirements. Must provide documentation of
  current enrollment in an
  accredited registered nursing
  program and a letter of good
  standing that includes projected
  graduation month/year.

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Computer literacy.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date