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Carle Health · 4 hours ago

Student Nurse Intern - BMC

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Internship

Onsite

Intern

$17.89/hr - $17.89/hr

Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals and healthcare businesses. The Student Nurse Intern functions as a support to the licensed nursing staff, assisting with patient care, communication, and unit maintenance.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), the Nursing Intern functions as a support to the licensed nursing staff and performs activities related to the personal care and hygiene needs of an assigned patient group

Facilitates communication with other departments, visitors, patients, medical staff and employees

Serves as a public relations liaison for the unit

Assists with the maintenance of unit supplies to ensure the smooth function of the unit, including stocking nurse servers, cleaning instruments and equipment, ordering supplies, and making up charts

Collects data on assigned patients as directed by Registered Nurse (RN) and ensures accurate documentation

Demonstrates competency in selected psychomotor skills as outlined in the skills checklist including: measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output

Performs or assists patients with the activities of daily living

Prepares patients for transportation and/or transport

Demonstrates competency in skills outlined in competency modules including measurement of vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, and measuring and recording intake and output

Performs or assists patients with activities of daily living

As directed by the registered nurse, collects and documents data accurately and timely

Stock nurse servers, order supplies, and other tasks associated with unit maintenance and day to day operation

Completes all mandatory training and competency modules

Qualification

Vital signs measurementBlood glucose monitoringPatient care assistanceData collectionCommunication skills

Required

H.S. Diploma/GED

Completes all mandatory training and competency modules

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

Carle Health

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Carle Health is a vertically integrated system with a bold but simple mission: to be the trusted partner in all healthcare decisions for everyone who depends on it.

Founded in 1946