Portage Medical Center is one of University Hospitals Community Hospitals located in Ravenna, OH, and is a great place to begin, or continue, your career! Here you will find yourself among supportive staff ready to support you on your nursing journey. Follow the links below to learn more about the units available at Portage Medical Center: Acute Care & Observation Unit (2 East) Acute Care & Orthopedic (3 East) Stepdown Unit What can I do as a NAII?
NA IIs work under the direction of an RN to provide safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status. 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 - why UH 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 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 Note: Education verification will be required upon receiving a job offer.