About the role#
The Student Nurse position is an entry-level role for current nursing students at University Hospitals. You will work under the guidance of an experienced nurse to gain hands-on clinical experience. This role builds on your classroom learning and clinical rotations to help you prepare for your nursing career.
What you'll do#
- Provide direct patient care, including hygiene, vital signs, and intake and output monitoring.
- Perform clinical tasks such as bladder scanning, EKG, glucometer testing, and other point-of-care testing.
- Assist with patient restraints when necessary.
- Document your interventions and observations accurately.
- Participate in quality improvement processes.
- Build positive relationships with patients, their families, and your coworkers.
- Engage in ongoing learning and self-improvement.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Diploma RN, Associate, or bachelor's degree program in Nursing at an accredited school.
- Successful completion of a Registered Nursing Fundamentals course.
- Prior experience in a related unit or specialty, such as a practicum, internship, or previous work as an STNA, PCNA, or NAII, is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Parma, Ohio.
- This is a part-time, temporary, and paid position.
- Work is on-site with a variable schedule.
- Opportunities are available in various units including Cardiac ICU, Emergency Services, General Acute Care, ICU, Joint Camp, and Step Down.
About University Hospitals
University Hospitals is a nonprofit health system based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1866, the organization operates a network of 23 hospitals and over 250 health centers and physician offices across 16 counties. It employs more than 30,000 people and maintains an affiliation with the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. The system provides clinical care and research across numerous specialties including oncology, cardiology, and pediatrics.
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