STUDENT WINTER NURSE INTERN
Company: Ridgeview Medical Center
Location: Waconia
Posted on: October 27, 2024
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Job Description:
Purpose of Job: This position is responsible for assisting with
direct and non-direct patient care functions and other assigned
tasks under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Job
Functions: Hangs maintenance IV fluids with no additives. IV fluids
with additives must be checked by an RN. Inserts/Removes urinary
drainage catheters. Changes dressings. Starts IV's. Discontinues
INT/IV's. Discharges teachings (application, discontinuing of
monitoring electrodes/devices) Reinforces patient education per
direction of nursing staff. Participates in education activities
that contribute to improved clinical competency and personal work
satisfaction. Reports all pertinent patient information to
appropriate nursing personnel. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education/Work Experience: Currently enrolled in a
Baccalaureate Degree Nursing program with graduations anticipated
within 12 months of internship Enrolled in an accredited nursing
program in Minnesota Enrolled in Clinical Elective Nursing
Internship course for the duration of internship Minimum cumulative
GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Basic
knowledge of sterile technique and handling of sterile equipment
Good customer services skills to facilitate appropriate interaction
with patients and families Knowledge of basic patient care duties
Knowledge of patient positioning to promote correct body
alignment/padding Knowledge of personal protective equipment
required for working with bio hazardous material Understanding and
practice of patient confidentiality Ability to communicate in the
English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in
order to complete job functions as mentioned above. Cognitive and
Mental Demands Time Awareness.... Frequent Writing...........Seldom
Initiation of Work.....Frequent Memory........Frequent
Receptiveness to Change....Occasional Reasoning.........Frequent
Required Sequences in Work.. Frequent Problem Solving
..............Frequent Attentiveness Duration....Continuous Social
Interactions..... Occasional Mathematical Aptitude..... ... Seldom
Conflict Management...Seldom Reading...Seldom Detail
Oriented........Frequent Physical Demands: Link to Employee Health
Physical Demands sheet Ridgeview Medical Center will not
discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for
employment because of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy,
citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service,
veteran status, genetic information, union membership, creed,
marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender
identity, status with regards to public assistance, membership in a
local human rights commission, or any other category that may be
protected by law.
Keywords: Ridgeview Medical Center, Bloomington , STUDENT WINTER NURSE INTERN, Healthcare , Waconia, Minnesota
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