Nursing Student: Clinical Care Tech - Per Diem & Mentorship

Tufts Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Tufts Medical Center, Inc. offers nursing students a per diem clinical experience, working alongside experienced nurses to gain hands-on patient care skills.

The program includes potential clinical shadowing, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development, with priority consideration for future Nurse Residency Program interviews and practicum placements, depending on eligibility and availability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS Certification.
• Certifications relevant to the department may be required.
• Preferred: CNA or MA certification.
• One year of related experience as a Nursing Assistant, PCA, CCT, or PCT.
• Acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists the professional registered nurse in patient care and communicates findings to the nurse.
• Assists with activities of daily living in a safe, efficient and respectful manner.
• Greets patients, families, visitors and staff and responds to requests promptly.
• Collects, records, and communicates patient data to the assigned nurse in a timely manner.
• Prepares room for admission/transfer/discharge and ensures equipment is ready.
• Transport patients as needed and act as a sitter per guidelines to ensure safety.
• Provides comfort measures to patients, including positioning and linen changes.
• Promotes mobility and activity as assigned by nursing staff.
• Sets up for procedures as requested by medical staff.
• Cleans and discards used equipment following procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Medical terminology

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS Certification

Job description

Tufts Medical Center, Inc. offers nursing students a per diem clinical experience, working alongside experienced nurses to gain hands-on patient care skills.

The program includes potential clinical shadowing, mentorship, and opportunities for professional development, with priority consideration for future Nurse Residency Program interviews and practicum placements, depending on eligibility and availability.