Student Nurse

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:

1. Direct patient care delivery (includes ADLs, hygiene measures, select treatments, patient/family education, discharge preparation)

2. Communication and documentation of interventions and observations

3. Participation in quality improvement process

4. Involved in learning and self-improvement

5. 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