NURSE APPRENTICE, Med/Tele Unit - Per Diem

Universal Health Services

Sparks (NV)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
401(k) with company match
Tuition savings for nursing education
Paid time off

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking a Nurse Apprentice at Northern Nevada Medical Center in Sparks, Nevada to provide direct and indirect patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse preceptor.

You will communicate with the RN preceptor about changes in a patient’s clinical condition, including diagnostic results and symptoms. Duties include bedside reporting, pediatric to geriatric assessments, and helping formulate a patient care plan with the RN preceptor.

Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Has completed the fundamentals course in nursing school.
  • Nevada CNA License required.
  • Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates bedside report using IMAP & SBAR with patient (in partnership with RN).
  • Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassess per policy.
  • In coordination with RN preceptor, formulate a patient care plan.

Skills

Bedside report
Patient assessment

Education

Nevada CNA License
Current BLS certification
Currently enrolled in a School of Nursing
Fundamentals course completed

Job description

Responsibilities

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada.

Website: https://www.nnmc.com

We are looking for a dynamic Nurse Apprentice to help provide amazing direct and indirect patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse preceptor. You will communicate with RN preceptor, as appropriate, about changes in patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrates supportive behaviors necessary for performing bedside report using IMAP & SBAR (both accomplished in partnership with patient inside room)
  • 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, is able to formulate a patient care plan.
Benefit & Rewards Highlights
  • 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
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • Pet Insurance
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com
About Universal Health Services

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

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Qualifications
Requirments:
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing.
  • Has completed the fundamentals course in nursing school.
  • Nevada CNA 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.

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