Early Career Decision Program
Early Career Decision Program
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Job Description
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36Work Shift:
All (United States of America)Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The Early Career Decision Program participant will provide direct patient care under the guidance of the Registered Nurse (RN) or designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal state and local regulations and within the policies procedures and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health. The Early Career Decision program is a temporary program that enhances working clinical experience.
Essential Job Functions
Under direction of the RN supports the nurse in the application of the nursing process.
Works to develop critical thinking skills through collaboration with the RN to ensure quality patient care delivery.
Seeks out educational opportunities related to nursing practice and critical thinking.
Provides basic patient care to include but not limited to care and comfort record vital signs personal care and hygiene and mobility including unit based specialty duties in accordance with pertinent school of nursing facility and state board of nursing.
Acts as liaison between patient and nurse to report changes or concerns to nurse.
Provides high level customer service to all patients patients family visitors and all employees.
Provides accurate precise timely documentation when applicable for patient care.
Participates in handoff/report of pertinent information regarding patient and departmental needs upon arrival and when leaving.
Performs delegated tasks once competency has been validated.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills duties requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other jobrelated duties as required by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.
Education
- HS/GED (required)
- Currently enrolled in (RN) nursing program and has successfully completed program specific educational requirements to the level of Early Career Decision Program experience. (required)
Work Experience
- Recent experience as a Patient Care Technician Certified Nursing Assistant or some other medical experience (preferred)
MercyHealth is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:
- Comprehensive affordable medical dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Department:
SS Human Resources Talent AcquisitionIt is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws as well as the requirements of 41 CFR 601.4(a) 60300.5(a) and 60741.5(a). Accordingly all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age genetic information or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If youd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin Virginia; Petersburg Virginia; and Emporia Virginia which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at .
Employment Type
Full-Time
