ICU Student Nurse Tech-PRN

BJC HealthCare; Belleville (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking an enrolled RN student to provide multi-skilled, direct patient care under supervision. This role involves assisting nurses, documenting care activities, and ensuring patient safety. Ideal candidates are those currently enrolled in an accredited RN program, eager to learn and support patient care processes.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Disability insurance

Pension Plan/403(b) Plan

401(k) plan with BJC match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited RN program.
• Completion of foundational nursing skills course or equivalent.
• No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists nurse with patient and family education.
• Documents patient care activities accurately.
• Implements direct patient care under supervision.

Skills

Direct patient care

Patient education

Medical terminology

Clinical data collection

Education

Enrolled in accredited RN program

Enrolled in accredited BSN program

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

• Currently enrolled in an accredited RN program and have completed one (1) semester of a fundamental medical/surgical clinical
• 2 shifts every six weeks-Rotating
  • Days: 6:45am-7:15pm
  • Nights: 6:45pm-7:15am
• Holiday Rotation

Overview

Memorial Hospital Belleville is an acute care hospital offering medical and surgical services plus critical and emergency care including Children’s at Memorial for pediatric emergency care. It provides patients a full complement of diagnostic and treatment services as well as heart and vascular care. Memorial, offering medical and surgical services plus critical care, is an accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care and is designated as an Acute Stroke Ready Hospital by the Illinois Department of Public Health. In addition, Memorial Belleville recently was accredited by the American College of Radiology as a designated Lung Cancer Screening Center. Since 2008, it has been designated as a Magnet-recognized organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Memorial Hospital Shiloh , a 94-bed, all-private suite hospital was recognized with Magnet status in 2018 and provides emergency care, labor & delivery, nursery, medical and surgical services plus critical care.

Critical Care procedures are performed in the ICU including but not limited to insertion of central venous catheters, Quinton catheters, Swan-Ganz catheters, SvCO2 catheters, Intra-aortic Balloon Pumps, temporary pacers, chest tubes, arterial lines, and application and bispectral monitoring. The ICU nurses are trained in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and one nurse from ICU responds to all Code Blues in the hospital.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

Provides multi-skilled, direct patient care, under the direction and supervision of a registered professional nurse. This job requires completion of a foundational nursing skills course or equivalent (fundamentals, foundations, or adult/peds health.

Responsibilities

Assists nurse with patient and family education. Documents all patient care activities provided with correct medical terminology. Acts as 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary.

Ensures availability of supplies and equipment to meet each patient's needs.

Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nursing team.

Collects clinical data and information on patients and reports abnormal findings to the nurse.

Instructs patients in preparations for tests and procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Enrolled-accredited RN program

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Preferred Requirements

Education

Enrolled-accredited BSN progrm

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer