About the role#
As a Student Nurse Care Partner, you will gain hands-on clinical experience while supporting patients and collaborating with our nursing team. This per diem role involves floating across different units to assist with patient care, safety, and daily operations. You will work under the direction of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses to help deliver care that meets the physical and psychosocial needs of our patients.
What you'll do#
- Assist with patient mobility, including lifting, turning, positioning, and ambulation using safe handling equipment.
- Provide direct patient support such as hygiene care, feeding, toileting, and range of motion exercises.
- Perform clinical tasks including recording vital signs, specimen collection, EKG completion, glucose monitoring, and bladder scanning.
- Manage medical procedures like simple dressing changes, discontinuing Foley catheters, removing peripheral IVs, and applying external catheters.
- Perform 1:1 observation for patient safety and suicide precautions when assigned.
- Maintain a clean environment, manage patient belongings, and transport equipment, blood products, or patients as needed.
- Recognize emergency situations and notify nursing staff immediately of any changes in a patient condition.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a licensed nursing program.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current CPR certification.
- Ability to follow established hospital policies and procedures.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Sound judgment when managing daily tasks and patient priorities.
Location & details#
- Location: Sayre, Pennsylvania.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, per diem.
- Schedule: Weekends and holidays may be required.
About Guthrie
Guthrie is a nonprofit health care organization founded in 1910. It operates across Pennsylvania and New York with headquarters in Sayre. The system provides services in areas such as cardiac and vascular care, cancer treatment, and surgical services. The organization employs over 3,000 people.
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