University Hospitals
Job Description - Student Nurse - OB (25000AKQ)
Student Nurse - OB - ( 25000AKQ )
A Brief Overview Works under the direction of a responsible RN to provide safe, efficient, age‑specific nursing care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status.
What You Will Do
Direct patient care delivery (includes ADL’s, hygiene measures, select treatments, patient/family education, discharge preparation)
Communication and documentation of interventions and observations
Participation in quality improvement process
Involved in learning and self‑improvement
Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkers
Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients/customers.
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education
Current enrollment in one of the following accredited nursing programs: • Diploma RN program • Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) program • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) program • Master’s Entry Nursing (MN) program (Required) and
Completion of a direct patient care clinical as part of a Registered Nursing program is required, including patient care activities such as ambulating, transferring, bathing, and grooming. (Required)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)
Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (i.e. stethoscope, thermometers, glucometers, and electronic monitoring devices). (Required proficiency)
Excellent communication skills. (Required proficiency)
Physical Demands
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements
10%
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Student Nurse - OB - ( 25000AKQ )
A Brief Overview Works under the direction of a responsible RN to provide safe, efficient, age‑specific nursing care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status.
What You Will Do
Direct patient care delivery (includes ADL’s, hygiene measures, select treatments, patient/family education, discharge preparation)
Communication and documentation of interventions and observations
Participation in quality improvement process
Involved in learning and self‑improvement
Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkers
Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients/customers.
Additional Responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.
Education
Current enrollment in one of the following accredited nursing programs: • Diploma RN program • Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) program • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) program • Master’s Entry Nursing (MN) program (Required) and
Completion of a direct patient care clinical as part of a Registered Nursing program is required, including patient care activities such as ambulating, transferring, bathing, and grooming. (Required)
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice. (Required proficiency)
Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (i.e. stethoscope, thermometers, glucometers, and electronic monitoring devices). (Required proficiency)
Excellent communication skills. (Required proficiency)
Physical Demands
Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly
Travel Requirements
10%
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