Student Nurse - Neuro, Surgical, Trauma & Critical Care

University Hospitals; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking enthusiastic nursing students for the Student Nurse position. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment, focusing on neuro, surgical, trauma, and critical care. As a Student Nurse, you will work alongside experienced professionals, providing essential patient care and developing your clinical skills. This position not only enhances your nursing education but also serves as a pathway to a Registered Nurse role post-graduation. Join a team that values education, teamwork, and personal growth while making a difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Supportive education-focused culture

Hands-on practice of clinical skills

Pathway for skill development

Teamwork-oriented staff

Qualifications

• Current enrollment in a nursing program required.
• Successful completion of nursing fundamentals course is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Document interventions and maintain patient relationships.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Diploma RN, Associate or Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Completion of Registered Nursing Fundamentals course

Tools

EMR systems

Glucometer

Bladder scanner

EKG machine

Job description

Job Description - Student Nurse - Neuro, Surgical, Trauma & Critical Care (250004AF)

The Nursing Assistant II (NA II) is an entry-level position specifically designed for current nursing students aiming to enrich their preparation for a nursing career. Under the guidance of an experienced nurse, you will acquire valuable hands-on experience by providing safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status. The role is designed to build upon the experience gained in the classroom and during clinical rotations.

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:

1. 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?

• 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

Click on the links below to learn more about each specific unit.

Clinical Float pool - Med/Surg, ICU, SDU, ED included

Education Requirements

• Enrollment in a Diploma RN, Associate or bachelor’s degree of Nursing from an accredited program
• Successful completion of a Registered Nursing Fundamentals course required
• Most up-to-date transcripts should be uploaded with application
• Note: Education verification will be required upon receiving a job offer.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience on a related unit or specialty in a practicum, internship or STNA/PCNA/NAII is preferred