Student Nurse Extern - Surgical Intensive Care Unit/Neuro Critical Care Unit (SICU/NCCU)
Holy Cross

Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:

Description:
Directly observes nursing care provided by an R.N. partner. Performs assigned patient care based on validated skills achieved in clinical/lab courses within his/her school of nursing.
Description:

Directly observes nursing care provided by an R.N. partner. Performs assigned patient care based on validated skills achieved in clinical/lab courses within his/her school of nursing.

Responsibilities:

• Directly observes nursing care provided by an R.N. partner in the SICU/NCCU.
• Performs assigned patient care based on validated skills achieved in clinical/lab courses within his/her school of nursing.

What you will need:

• Current CNA license with the State of Maryland required.
• BLS certification (issued through the American Heart Association)
• Current enrollment in a School of Nursing and entering last year of program
• Maintains a minimum 3.0 GPA cumulative
• Completion of at least one Medical/Surgical clinical rotation
• Reads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language

Working Conditions:

• May be required to lift a minimum 15 - 35 lbs as determined by the nature of the nursing unit.
• Must be able to push, pull, lift patients. Must be able to push, pull lift and move patient care equipment, i.e., beds, stretchers.
• Must be able to bend body downward at the waist; be able to kneel.
• Must have visual accuracy and auditory acuity
• Must be able to distinguish color, texture, temperature and size
• Must have ability to coordinate eyes and hands quickly and accurately
• Frequent use of computers and other patient care monitoring devices required.

About us:

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties - Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services.

We were named one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for 2021 & 2022.

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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