Nursing Assistant Externship (Hiring Immediately)

The University of Vermont Health Network; Barre (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Nursing Assistant Extern. This role offers hands-on experience in patient care under the supervision of registered nurses. Ideal for nursing students nearing graduation, this position allows you to build connections for future RN opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current LNA license in Vermont required.
• Nursing student within 1 year of graduation from accredited RN program.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect nursing care under RN supervision.
• Assist with patient feedings, hygiene, and ambulation.

Skills

Patient Care

Assistance with Ambulation

Personal Hygiene Care

Education

Nursing Student

Job description

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Position Summary

Under the general supervision of an RN, the Nursing Student Extern performs selected duties pertaining to direct and indirect nursing care of the patient. Responsibilities include:

• application of slings
• routine patient feedings
• range of motion exercises
• assistance with ambulation
• complete and partial baths
• total personal hygiene care
• position and bed changes
• skin care
• assisting physicians with examinations

The extern also performs additional nursing tasks under the direct supervision of an RN, as outlined in policy.

Join us as a Student Nurse Extern this summer

Gain experience working with an amazing nursing team, and possibly create a pathway and build connections to join us as an RN after graduation!

Minimum Requirements

• Current LNA license in the State of Vermont
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Ability to work three 12-hour shifts per week, including every other weekend
• Nursing student within 1 year of anticipated graduation from an accredited RN program

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare