Summer Nurse Extern

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Job Location:

Columbus, NE - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 26 - 40

Posted on: 02-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview:

Job Description Summary:

Performs basic supportive care to specified patients/families under the direction and supervision of an RN/Care Manager/Preceptor. Collects documents and reports data to the RN/Care Manager.

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

Assists in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
Monitors and records vital signs symptoms and progress of patients.
Provides emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
Assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for patients.
Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.

Education Requirement:

Enrolled in a BSN nationally accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE) required.
Successful completion of 2 clinicals (not including Long Term Care or Psych) required.
Must be a Junior or Senior nursing student in good standing with at least a 3.0 GPA or above (unofficial transcript will be required) required.

Licensure Requirement:

(not specified)

Certifications:

CPR certified (BLS for Healthcare Provider required) required.

Skills:

Proficient written and verbal communication interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Experience:

Hospital Clinical experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste Climb stairs/ladder Fume /Gases /Vapors Hand use: grasping gripping turning Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 61-100 lbs Loud Noises Machinery Power Tools Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance

FREQUENTLY: Bend/twist Blood and/or Bodily Fluids Chemicals/Medications Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens Depth perception Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs Patient Equipment Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs Reaching above shoulder Repetitive hand/arm use Sitting Squat/kneel

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech Color vision Computer skills Decision Making Hearing acuity Interpreting Data Peripheral vision Problem solving Seeing Far/near Standing Walking

Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above:

Must be able to see hear stand walk speak read and perform basic math calculations (add subtract multiply and divide) and perform manual tasks with or without accommodation and care for oneself with little or no difficulty.

Applies the principles of body mechanics in lifting or moving patients and/or equipment.

Must be able to move or reposition patients of any weight or size with the assistance of another person(s) and/or equipment.

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign direct and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

Required Experience:

Intern

Overview:Job Description Summary:Performs basic supportive care to specified patients/families under the direction and supervision of an RN/Care Manager/Preceptor. Collects documents and reports data to the RN/Care Manager.Job Description:Essential Functions:Assists in the development and implementa...