SUSCC WADLEY CAMPUS NURSE APPRENTICE - WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

East Alabama Medical Center; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, is seeking a Nurse Apprentice for its Workforce Development program. This role involves assisting registered nurses in providing quality patient care while under supervision.

The ideal candidate will be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, have completed clinical nursing semesters, and be able to demonstrate competency in nursing skills. A commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality is essential.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in an approved nursing educational program.
• Completion of foundational clinical nursing semester.
• Approval and competency validation of nursing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the registered nurse in providing patient care.
• Promote patient comfort and facilitate treatment procedures.
• Work under the direct supervision of the primary RN.

Skills

Direct patient care

Basic nursing skills

Working in a hospital setting

Education

Enrollment in nursing program

Completion of foundational clinical semester

Job description

SUSCC WADLEY CAMPUS NURSE APPRENTICE - WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

East Alabama Medical Center – OPELIKA, Alabama, United States

About this position

EAMC MISSION

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

A student nurse apprentice assists the registered nurse in the practice of professional nursing by providing direct patient care to promote patient comfort and facilitate the performance of diagnostic and treatment procedures as outlined the patient’s plan of care. Works under the direct supervision of the primary RN. Maintains patient confidentiality. Works within the scope of practice and educational preparation. Functions as a member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Current program enrollment in an Alabama Board of Nursing approved nursing educational program that has a nurse apprentice partnership with East Alabama Health.

Completion of foundational clinical nursing semester.

Has obtained approval and basic competency validation of Board approved nursing skills from the nursing educational program.

Required Registration/License/Certification

• BLS within 30 days of hire/transfer
• Student Nurse Apprentice Permit (provided by ABN) within 30 days of hire/transfer

Preferred Education

N/A

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a hospital setting

Preferred Registration/License/Certification

• Certified Patient Care Tech
• Certified EKG Tech