Nurse Extern - Requisition #346282

Infor; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Infor is seeking a dedicated nursing professional in Marshall, MI to provide direct care to patients under the supervision of a nurse or physician. Candidates must have completed a semester of Nursing Fundamentals and possess strong communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, completing documentation efficiently, and monitoring patient progress.

The role entails working in unpredictable environments, managing time effectively, and potentially dealing with stress and bodily fluids. Candidates should be prepared for physical demands including lifting and standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in computer documentation preferred.
• Nurse aide certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to an assigned patient population.
• Assist in providing activities of daily living.
• Communicate readily with patients and families.

Education

Completion of one year semester of Nursing Fundamentals in an accredited school of nursing program

Tools

BLS certification

EMR technology

Job description

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Charge/Registered Nurse and/or Physician, provides direct care to an assigned patient population. Completes documentation of patient care, patient condition, reactions and response to treatment in a timely manner and tracks patient progress.

Essential Functions:

• Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
• Assists in providing activities of daily living to an assigned patient population.
• Completes hourly rounds on assigned patient population.
• Communicates readily with patients and families and serves as a liaison between the patient and licensed staff.
• Assists in answering call lights in a timely manner.
• Performs duties within the realm of a nurse extern.
• Monitors supplies and restocks accordingly.
• Assists in specimen collection, identification and transportation to lab.
• Assists clinically as needed.
• Performs rotation in CPR as needed.
• Assists patients in obtaining essential needs such as blankets, fluids and nutrition after verifying with attending or RN.
• Uses technology appropriately including safety standards and measures; follows infection prevention standards.

Minimum Qualifications: Completion of one year semester of Nursing Fundamentals in an accredited school of nursing program; excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills; BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association certification. Proficiency in computer documentation preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Nurse aide certification preferred; Clear oral expression; oral comprehension includes listening to and understanding others; deductive and inductive reasoning skills; ability to write clearly; use of technology such as EMR, selective attention – able to concentrate for protracted periods; time sharing – able to shift back and forth successfully between two or more activities; Ability to work with diverse patient and staff populations with sensitivity to cultural and spiritual influences impacting patient care. Efficiently manage time with minimal supervision.

Working Conditions: Work in an unpredictable environment encountering stressful situations and exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases. May experience traumatic situations including deceased patients.

Physical Requirements: Constantly stand, walk, reach, push/pull, see/visual acuity, handle/grasp/feel, bend/twist, talk/hear, lift/carry 50+ lbs. Frequently sit, stoop/kneel/crouch.

Marshall, 200 N. Madison, Marshall, MI 49068