Student Nurse

Description - External For 50+ years, UH Parma Medical Center has provided high-quality health care to the residents of Parma and surrounding communities and now offers a Level 3 trauma center. This 332-bed full-service community hospital employs 2,000 Northeast Ohio residents, including more than 500 physicians trained in more than 30 specialties. Description The Nursing Assistant II (NA II) is an entry-level position specifically designed for current nursing students aiming to enrich their preparation for a nursing career.

Under the guidance of an experienced nurse, you will acquire valuable hands-on experience by providing safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status. The role is designed to build upon the experience gained in the classroom and during clinical rotations. Responsibilities include: Direct patient care delivery, including, but not limited to: ADLs/hygiene, Vital signs, I&O, Bladder scanning, EKG, Glucometer & other point of care testing (where applicable) and Restraints Communication and documentation of interventions and observations Participation in quality improvement process Involved in learning and self-improvement Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkers Current NA II opportunities exist across UH Parma Medical Center including: Cardiac ICU Emergency Services General Acute Care (Medical/Surgical) Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Joint Camp Step Down Why choose UH as a Student Nurse?

Flexible schedules & orientation Supportive & education focused culture More hands-on practice of clinical & interpersonal skills Build confidence in providing patient care Team-work oriented staff & interdisciplinary teams Exposure to EMR systems & documentation of interventions & observations Learn about your areas of interest Pathway for skill development and career advancement Pathway to RN position post-graduation Qualifications - External Education Requirements Enrollment in a Diploma RN, Associate or bachelor’s degree of Nursing from an accredited program Successful completion of a Registered Nursing Fundamentals course required Most up-to-date transcripts should be uploaded with application - help limit f/u post-offer & clarify qualification when screening Note: Education verification will be required upon receiving a job offer.

Prior experience on a related unit or specialty in a practicum, internship or STNA/PCNA/NAII is preferred