Student Nurse Tech - GLR

Texas Health Huguley FWS; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Job Number:

Student Nurse Tech - GLR (24045235)

Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

· Reimbursement for the NCLEX

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Shift: Days/Nights

The community you’ll be caring for:

At our UChicago AdventHealth Medical facilities, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital in La Grange and Hillsdale, Illinois.

The role you’ll contribute:

Delivers basic patient care to include activities of daily living, mobility using Safe Patient Handling techniques and vital signs. Works in collaboration with a designated Registered Nurse to enhance basic nursing skills to include, but not limited to, basic wound care and dressing changes, IV insertion and removal, urinary catheter management, blood glucose management, and NG insertion and management in accordance with Division of Nursing standards. This experience provides exposure to holistic nursing practice applying new knowledge and expanding opportunities for career advancement.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Demonstrates through behavior UChicago Medicine | AdventHealth’s Core Values of Quality & Service Excellence, Community Well-Being, High Ethical Standards, Stewardship, and Inclusiveness; as outlined in the organization’s Professional Practice Model.
• Assists in the delivery of patient care as a team member by performing patient care tasks under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Performs properly and legibly documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy.
• Participates in obtaining a nursing history. Evaluates for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms of the patient. Collaborates with RN as needed to assist in meeting patient’s needs based on evaluations. Reports abnormalities to RN.
• Performs treatments according to policy and procedure. Provides patient care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture. Functions appropriately in clinical emergencies.
• Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Demonstrates accurate documentation and monitoring of activities as needed. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
• Exhibits desire to learn and upgrade skills. Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• High school diploma or (GED) equivalent is required.
• Must be currently enrolled in a school of nursing program or has completed a nursing program within one (1) year and has not obtained their license for Registered Nurse.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

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Organization:

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Great Lakes