Clinical Nurse Extern: Patient Care & Teaching

Regional One Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional One Health is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will assess needs, document progress, and support patient education while maintaining HIPAA privacy and safety standards.

Responsibilities include preparing care areas, coordinating with the care team, and assisting with basic CPR in emergencies. This role emphasizes patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Provides direct nursing care under supervision.
• Assesses, plans and implements patient care.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Documents patient status and care provided.
• Responds to emergencies and assists CPR when needed.
• Attends mandatory trainings and in-service sessions.
• Maintains a clean, safe patient environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care according to medical regime and nursing plan.
• Assesses, plans and implements care of assigned patient.
• Performs unit-specific duties excluding administration of medications, IVs, and blood products.
• Implements patient teaching outlines and evaluates progress.
• Documents assessment and clinical judgments.
• Monitors patient status and reports changes to care team.
• Demonstrates ability to manage care for unit-specific conditions.
• Transports charts, specimens, equipment and supplies.
• Maintains patient records and uses computer systems for data entry.
• Responds to emergencies and assists with basic CPR procedures.
• Respects HIPAA and confidentiality policies.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives.
• Ensures a safe, clean environment and reports safety issues.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Documentation

Patient education

CPR basics

Job description

Regional One Health is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will assess needs, document progress, and support patient education while maintaining HIPAA privacy and safety standards.

Responsibilities include preparing care areas, coordinating with the care team, and assisting with basic CPR in emergencies. This role emphasizes patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital setting.