Student Nurse

University Hospitals Pain Management; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Supportive education-focused culture

More hands-on practice opportunities

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management in Westlake is seeking a Nursing Assistant II (NA II) to provide high-quality patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining effective communication with patients and staff.

The position offers flexible scheduling and focuses on skill development, with opportunities for career advancement towards an RN role post-graduation.

Qualifications

• Work under RN direction to provide age-specific care.
• Ability to deliver direct patient care, including ADLs and monitoring vital signs.
• Flexible scheduling and commitment to self-improvement.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care including hygiene and vital signs monitoring.
• Document interventions and observations.
• Participate in quality improvement processes.

Skills

Patient care delivery

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Description - External

UH St. John Medical Center provides residents of western Cuyahoga and eastern Lorain counties with high-quality health care in a faith-based Catholic hospital setting, including a Level 3 trauma center.

What can I do as a NAII?

NA IIs work under the direction of an RN to provide safe, efficient, age‑specific care to patients and families to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status. Responsibilities include:

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care delivery, including but not limited to:
• ADLs/hygiene
• Vital signs
• I&O
• Bladder scanning
• EKG
• Glucometer & other point of care testing (where applicable)
• Restraints
• Communication and documentation of interventions and observations
• Participation in quality improvement process
• Involved in learning and self‑improvement
• Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkers

Why choose UH as a Student Nurse?

• Flexible schedules & orientation
• Supportive & education focused culture
• More hands‑on practice of clinical & interpersonal skills
• Build confidence in providing patient care
• Team‑work oriented staff & interdisciplinary teams
• Exposure to EMR systems & documentation of interventions & observations
• Learn about your areas of interest
• Pathway for skill development and career advancement
• Pathway to RN position post‑graduation