• Nursing Student Extern PRN

    AdventHealth (Denver, CO)


    All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

    + Career Development

    + Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

    Our promise to you:

    Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.

     

    **Schedule:** PRN

    **Shift** : Days

    **Location:** 2525 S DOWNING ST, Denver, 80210

    The role you'll contribute:

    Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, performs hand hygiene according to policy, and enforces safety regulations. Exemplifies AdventHealths core values of Keep Me Safe, Make It Easy, Love Me, and Own It through behavior. Other duties as assigned. Assists in the delivery of patient care by performing tasks under the direction of a registered nurse. Documents and reports all procedures accurately according to department policy. Participates in obtaining nursing history and evaluates age-appropriate behavior, motor skills, and physiological norms, reporting abnormalities to the registered nurse. Performs treatments according to policy and procedure, providing care appropriate to age, mobility, acuity, and culture, and functions appropriately in clinical emergencies. Participates in practice changes from performance improvement activities and supports quality standards and initiatives. Evaluates patients' developmental level, identifies increased physical/emotional dependency needs, and assesses the availability of support systems. Exhibits a desire to learn and upgrades skills.

    The value you'll bring to the team:

    + Must demonstrate ability and understanding of the age-specific care requirements of geriatric, adult, adolescent, and pediatric patient populations, including appropriate selection of patient equipment, communication, and safety needs.

    + Requires close attention and mental effort in executing multiple assigned duties, such as recording blood pressure, input & output (I & O), obtaining and documenting blood glucose monitor results, and distributing and collecting dietary trays.

    + Ability to float between assignments and adapt to varying healthcare settings.

    + Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance with all safety and infection control policies to prevent injury to patients, employees, or self.

    The expertise and experiences you'll need to succeed:

    Required qualifications:

    + High School Grad or Equiv

    + Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)

     

    This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

     

    **Category:** Nursing

    **Organization:** AdventHealth Porter

    **Schedule:** Per Diem

    **Shift:** 1 - Day

    **Req ID:** 25042481

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.