NURSE APPRENTICE, Med/Tele - Per Diem

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Apprentice at Sierra Medical Center in Reno, NV. This per diem role supports nursing care and coordinates patient treatments in a medical/surgical setting, ensuring adherence to hospital policies and nursing procedures.

You'll assess patient health, develop a plan of care, administer treatments, educate patients and families, and liaise with doctors and staff to deliver high-quality care. This is an on-site opportunity with flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• Student nurse currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing.
• First year of clinical rotations completed in an acute care hospital.
• CNA license currently held.
• BLS certification active.

Responsibilities

• Perform head-to-toe assessments and reassessments per policy.
• Formulate patient care plans with RN preceptor.
• Revise and evaluate plan of care daily with RN supervision.
• Administer treatments per patient age and condition under RN supervision.

Education

Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing

First year of clinical rotations completed in an acute care hospital

Current C.N.A. license

Current BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi‑facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170‑bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more. Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com.

What we at Sierra Medical Center value:
• Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.
• Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch.
• Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives.
• Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care.
• Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards.
• Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone.
• Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve.
• Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care.

This Nurse Apprentice opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient flexible schedule. The dynamic individual will provide support to nursing care and coordinate the delivery of patient treatments to assigned patients in a medical/surgical facility, ensuring adherence to hospital or department and University policies, and nursing procedures, standards, and practices. The candidate will assess patient health, develop a plan of care for patients, administer treatments, educate patients and their families, and provide patient and family support as a liaison with doctors and other staff members.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

• Ability to perform a head‑to‑toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population.
• In coordination with RN preceptor, formulate a patient care plan.
• Revise plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan daily for effectiveness under the supervision of the RN preceptor.
• Knowledge of medications and their correct administration, under the direct supervision of the RN preceptor, based on age of the patient and their clinical condition.

Benefits for Full‑Time and Part‑Time Employees

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement/Repayment Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
• More information available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

For more details before applying, contact Jenn Samudio, Recruiter at [e-mail].

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing.
• Has completed the first year of clinical rotations in an acute care hospital.
• Current C.N.A. license required.
• Current BLS certification.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.