Student Nurse Tech/Virtual Tech Adult Inpatient Unit-Medical Surgical Evenings/Nights P/T

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Student Nurse Tech/Virtual Tech – Adult Inpatient Unit-Medical Surgical – Evenings/Nights P/T (0.3, 12hrs/week) at St. Elizabeth','Part-time','Clinical Support','Evenings/Nights','Evenings/Nights','24','24','Every Third','Every Third','NEBRASKA-LINCOLN-ST ELIZABETH','','!*!CHI Health is a regional health network with a unified mission: nurturing the healing ministry of the Church while creating healthier communities. Headquartered in Omaha, the combined organization consists of 15 hospitals, two stand-alone behavioral health facilities and more than 150 employed physician practice locations in Nebraska and southwestern Iowa. More than 12,000 employees comprise the workforce of this network that includes 2,820 licensed beds and serves as the primary teaching partner of Creighton University’s health sciences schools. In fiscal year 2014, the organization provided a combined $149.3 million in quantified community benefit including services for the poor, free clinics, education and research. With locations stretching from Kearney, Neb. to Missouri Valley, Iowa, the health network is the largest in Nebraska and serves residents of Nebraska and southwest Iowa. For more information, visit online at CHIhealth.com.
 
FUNCTIONAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
 


Participates in patient’s immediate environment.

Participates in patient nutrition.

Prepares patient rooms for admission.

Informs patient of the Virtual Care processes and introduces the Virtual Nurse.

Participates in patient’s activities of daily living and provides clinical support within level of preparation.

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on the physical, psychosocial, safety and related criteria appropriate to the age of the patients served.

Works directly with patient in planning and implementing patient’s activities of daily living including but not limited to:  bathing, hygiene, ambulation, transporting, pre- and post-op care, and dismissal functions to promote and maintain health.

Adheres to Nursing Structure and Process Standards and the patient’s plan of care in providing patient care.

Performs selected procedures and treatments.

Orients the patient and family to the room, department, policies, schedules and Virtual Nurse processes.

Assists the Nurse/Virtual Nurse to maintain observations of patients by anticipating and responding to patient needs and processing call lights.

Ensures that the Nurse/Virtual Nurse remains informed of patient status and activities, working together in a team fashion.

Documents routine elements of care in the medical record.

Collects and documents patient data.

Maintains patient's medical records.

Coordinates admission communication process including bed placement, admit discharge transfer, death data and physician personal order sets.

Scans physician orders, progress notes and additional discharge information as needed to the Virtual Nurse.

Requests medical record from Health Information Management.
 
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:


Participates in all safety, security and infection control programs that are mandatory as well as those required and provided by the department.

Demonstrates work practices consistent with CHI Health and department-specific safety, security and infection control policies.

Must have ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a diverse and multi-cultural environment.','!*!KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Qualifications
 
Education:
High school graduate or equivalent, preferred.
 
Licensure/Certification:
Must be licensed as an EMT in Nebraska or a CNA on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry or listed as an EMT on the National registry.
 
BLS or BLS instructor certification is required upon hire.  Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include the following:  American Red Cross:  CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and American Heart Association:  Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers. 
 
Experience/Pre-Requisites:
Prior EMT/CNA or hospital experience preferred.
Must be able to work from verbal or written instructions and uses judgment for routine situations.
 
 
QUALIFICATIONS FOR STUDENT NURSE TECH:
 
Required Education:  
Current enrollment as a Junior or Senior in an accredited Registered Nurse, Bachelor of Science Degree program or final year in a Registered Nurse, Associate Degree program.
 
Required Licensure and Certifications:
Must be registered as a Nurse Aide in the state of practice.
Current healthcare provider BLS certification.
 ','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0139948','CHI Health','Student Nurse Tech/Virtual Tech – Adult Inpatient Unit-Medical Surgical – Evenings/Nights P/T (0.3, 12hrs/week) at St. Elizabeth

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