Nurse Apprentice
Job Summary
- Serves as a multi-functional member of the patient care team under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)
- Support the RN staff through regularly organizing and facilitating basic patient care activities, unit secretary functions, performing 12 lead EKG’s, and functioning as a Monitor Tech
- This position can also perform basic nursing tasks as described below. Accurately and promptly communicate with the nursing staff, patient, family, and patient care team as required
Essential Functions:
- Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN, including monitoring vital signs, possibly taking blood glucose measurements, and recording intake and output.
- Assists patients with tending to personal care and activities of daily living, including but not limited to bathing, grooming, eating, and ambulation.
- Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
- Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean and orderly.
- Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately
- Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology required
- Basic computer knowledge is preferred
- Ability to move or lift patients and equipment
- Ability to provide/assist with personal care, feeding and other activities as directed by an RN
Minimum Education
- High School Graduate or Equivalent.
- Current Enrollment and good standing in an accredited school of nursing, with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing
Required Skills
- Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Required
- Current enrollment and good standing in an accredited school of nursing, with successful completion of Fundamentals of Nursing
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