About the role#
Johnson Memorial Health is hiring a Student Nurse Extern for our Critical Care unit. This is a paid, on-site role based in Franklin, Indiana. This position is PRN/POOL status with a schedule of one 12-hour day shift every two weeks.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the admission process by taking vital signs, measurements, and weights.
- Orient patients and families to the unit and hospital services.
- Support the registered nurse in delivering patient care and documenting actions per unit standards.
- Monitor and record patient intake and output under the direction of an RN.
- Help patients with daily living activities like feeding, bathing, and ambulating.
- Perform basic nursing procedures under RN supervision, such as starting IVs or placing NG tubes.
- Assist with nursing assessments, discharge planning, and patient education alongside an RN.
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
- Report changes in a patient's status to the RN immediately.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and support the Patient Bill of Rights.
- Attend unit meetings, in-services, and participate in quality improvement plans.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in the final year of a Bachelor or Associate of Science in Nursing program at an accredited school.
- A current BLS or CPR for the Healthcare Provider certification.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of sterile technique and effective interpersonal skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Franklin, Indiana.
- Schedule: One day shift (6:00 am to 6:30 pm) every two weeks.
- Employment type: PRN/POOL.
About Johnson Memorial Health
Johnson Memorial Health is a nonprofit healthcare system based in Franklin, Indiana. Founded in 1947, the organization provides a range of medical services to residents of Johnson County and the surrounding region. It operates as a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. The system employs 637 people.
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