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Beckley, WV - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Requirements
Minimum EducationCurrent student in final year of an Associate Degree Nursing Program or completion of 3 years of a Baccalaureate Program.
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
BLS to be obtained within 30 days

EEOC Statement:

Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Raleigh General Hospital

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13000 patients each year with over 50000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA Digital Mammography and Trauma Services.

Where We Are:

Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic cultural and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.

Why Choose Us:

Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for fulltime employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for fulltime employees

Employee Assistance Program mental physical and financial wellness assistance

Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants

Professional development opportunities and CE assistance

And much more

Job Summary
Under the supervision of an RN assists in assuring optimal patient care while continuing as a Nursing Student.

Provides nursing students the opportunity to gain valuable experience in an actual hospital setting.

Reports to: Department Director
Essential Functions
Performs clinical skills according to hospital policy and procedures
Performs technical skills according to policy and procedure
Maintains hospital and patient confidentiality
Demonstrates concern for patient welfare by performing activities other than primary care needs
Applies knowledge of agerelated factors appropriately to patients utilizing appropriate policies and procedures
Responds promptly to patient requests by answering call lights greeting patients in a cheerful positive manner answering questions or fulfilling needs and alerting Registered Nurse as necessary.
Tidies rooms makes and changes bed linens and ensures rooms are clean neat and orderly. Assists with stocking items in rooms. Sets up oxygen flow meter humidifier and nasal cannula as requested.
Performs courier duties to the lab and other hospital departments in order to deliver lab specimens (urine stool sputum) or delivery and retrieval of other requested items.
Transports patients to and from various areas as needed.
Answers phone and greets patients and visitors. Performs other related duties as assigned that will facilitate achievement of quality patient care.
Takes and records vital signs (blood pressure temperature pulse and respiration) measures and records intake and output and weights patient as assigned. Observes patients physical appearance attitude response to medications and treatments appetite etc. and reports observations to Registered Nurse.
Performs or assists with routine procedures such as enemas sitz baths surgical preps turning patients and explains procedures to patient to facilitate understanding and reduce anxiety. Gives bedpans urinals or assists patient to commode or bathroom.
Assists patient with meals by preparing patients proper positioning moving tray and feeding patient is necessary. Ensures nourishments and water are given to patient in accordance with established schedule or as requested.
Helps patients in and out of bed and/or wheelchair. Performs back rubs converses with patient in a positive friendly manner in order to reduce anxiety and encourage communication.
Participates in various inservice and staff activities to contribute to the ongoing development of knowledge and to improve techniques.
Performs age specific patient assessment demonstrating awareness of growth and development for each age group. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific assessment recognizing psychosocial levels and developmental patterns. Provides for age appropriate stimulation and learning needs.

Required Experience:

Intern

Employment Type

Grant

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