Shadow Nurse PN2 Students

Absolut Care LLC; East Aurora (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider offers nursing students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience through the Nurse Shadow Experience. This role allows students to shadow licensed nurses, observing their daily tasks and interactions with patients. It's an invaluable chance to enhance communication skills and understand the nuances of patient care without direct responsibility. This position is perfect for those eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment, setting the foundation for a successful nursing career.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in PN2 and in good standing.
• No direct care is provided to residents/patients.

Responsibilities

• Observe and shadow assigned LPN or RN in their daily duties.
• Document and report observations to preceptor.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service

Professionalism

Education

Enrolled in PN2 semester of a NYS licensed LPN program

Job description

Absolut Care of Aurora Park
292 Main St
East Aurora, NY 14052, USA

Description

Pay $20.00/hour

Hours: Flexible

The McGuire Group and Absolut Care Nurse Shadow position allows students in their PN2 semester the opportunity for paid learning. Nurse shadowing allows a student to follow a licensed nurse as they perform their day-to-day tasks. It involves observing and learning from a registered nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or another healthcare professional in a clinical environment. Nurse shadowing is different that clinical rotations. Shadowing is designed to learn as much as possible without interfering with the nurse's daily tasks.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Nurse Shadow Experience position is available for nursing students in their PN2 semester of a LPN nursing program. This position shadows a licensed LPN and/or RN in their daily activities allowing for observation of communication skills and provides knowledge building while working with residents/patients. No direct care is provided to residents/patients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Observe and shadow assigned LPN or RN in their daily duties
• Observe patient status and responses. Document and report observations to preceptor
• Reviews temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect variances from normal and reports observations to preceptor.
• Obtain supplies as requested

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Displays optimism fostering a spirit of teamwork, positive attitude and conflict resolution among co-workers. Interacts positively with residents, family members and visitors in all circumstances.
• Strive for excellence performing duties with measured accuracy and timeliness and exhibiting a commitment to strive for excellence
• Displays excellent Customer Service by assisting and cooperating with other personnel and interdisciplinary teams exhibiting helpfulness and support to all team members.
• Exhibits Professionalism

EDUCATION: Minimum: Enrolled in PN2 semester in a NYS licensed LPN program

EXPERIENCE: Minimum: Currently enrolled in PN2 and in good standing

Preferred: N/A

LICENSURE: N/A

If you're currently a nursing student, shadowing a nurse is one of the best things you can do for your future career.

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