Student Nurse Scholar-LCH Pediatric Surgical Pool FT Nights Float

Company: Atrium Health
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: March 10, 2025

Job Description:

Overview
Job Summary
The Student Nurse Scholar I+4 is a participant in the Nurse Scholar Program and assists in providing patient care under the direct supervision of the licensed nurse. Assists in maintaining a clean, safe patient environment, and performs job responsibilities in a safe manner according to policy and procedure. Promotes a culture of excellence. Maintains position competencies as appropriate to the needs of the patient population served.
Essential Functions
Supports patients/residents with activities of daily living.Assists patients/residents with personal hygiene.Takes vital signs and height and weight measurements.Feeds and ambulates patients/residents according to specific procedures.Maintains patient/residents rooms in a clean and orderly condition.Observes and reports changes in patient/resident conditions.Orients patients/families to unit and instructs patient on safety measures.Assists with clerical work such as, including answering phones, entering data and maintaining medical records.Maintains stock supply items in inventory management.Performs duties as outlined in the scope of Nurse Aide I (per North Carolina Board of Nursing Nurse Aide I Tasks List).Perform technical tasks with appropriate training such as administering a 12- Lead Electrocardiogram test and routine venipuncture.
Trained in the following additional tasks, as outlined by the North Carolina Board of Nursing (NCBON) Nurse Aide I+4 process:
Nutrition ActivitiesOxygen TherapyPeripheral IV FluidsUrinary CatheterSterile Technique (*Additional requirement per NCBON for Peripheral IV and Urinary Catheter skills)
Physical Requirements
Work requires walking, standing, sitting, lifting, reaching, bending, stretching, stooping, pushing, and pulling. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must speak and understand English in good understandable terms. Must have manual and finger dexterity.
Education, Experience and Certifications
High School Diploma or GED required. Currently in good standing in a Registered Nurse academic program. Minimum completion of first semester of Registered Nurse academic program preffered. Current listing with the NC Department of Health and Human Services Nurse Aide I Registry prior to start date required. BLS required per policy.
Nurse Aide I+4 Course required: E-learning and instructor-led skills practice.Required observation activities.Must be validated twice by an RN on each skill before they can perform independently.

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