Medical Progressive Care Student Nurse - Patient Care Intern Progression Program
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Department
27 September, 2023
Part Time
Day
358144
Medical Progressive Care Student Nurse - Patient Care Intern Progression Program
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Job Description
Overview
Want to earn income and expand your learning experience hands-on while you complete your nursing degree? The Patient Care Intern Progression Program is designed for YOU!
The Patient Care Intern Progression Program helps student nurses on their pathway to becoming an RN while gaining hands-on patient care experience. IU Health provides these future nurses with learning, mentorship, and progression opportunities as they work toward their degree. In this role, you’ll work alongside other healthcare professionals to strengthen your skills in patient care, decision-making, and critical thinking.
We have an exciting and rewarding full-time opportunity available on our Medical Progressive Care Unit at University Hospital! This ICU stepdown unit provides hands on care for complex medical patients with cystic fibrosis, sickle cell, acute/end stage liver failure along with a multitude of other co-morbidities. We have the opportunity to make an immediate impact on our patient's lives.
Being an IU Health nurse means building a professional career crafted with competitive benefits, a culture that accepts your outstanding strengths, and supports your goals. Are you seeking an organization where you can engage expertly, develop clinical expertise, embrace learning, cultivate new relationships, and fuel your spirit of inquiry? If this, is you, Apply Now!
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent years of experience is required.
- Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
- Requires PCI to be actively enrolled and have completed 1 semester student nursing at an accredited nursing education program that is accredited by a national organization. For example, the Accreditation Commission For Education in Nursing (ACEN) and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
- Requires current Basic Life Support certification through the AHA or attainment at the completion of the IU Health PCA education program. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
- Requires knowledge of care appropriate to the age and developmental level of the patients served.
- Requires ability to apply the organization's personnel policies and procedures.
- Requires up to date knowledge of procedures and standards related to patient care activities.
- Requires proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills.
- Requires ability to maintain concentration when subjected to frequent and varied interruptions and variable noise levels.
- Requires ability to organize tasks and attend to details.
- Requires knowledge of procedures; equipment; software and standards related to patient care activities that non-licensed role perform (ie. PCI, PCA, PCR).
- Requires ability to perform physically demanding; repetitious movements.
- Requires knowledge of principles of infection control.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at IU Health. IU Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 16 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. Our partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives our team members access to the very latest science and the very best training, advancing care for all. We’re looking for team members who share the things that matter most to us. People who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient. People who are compassionate and serve with a purpose. People who aspire to excellence every day. People who are always ready to apply themselves.
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