Job Summary

Perform various direct patient care activities, procedures, and other indirect services under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to patients as delegated by the Registered Nurse and document care given according to hospital policy and procedures. • Assist with admission, discharge and transfer process. • Maintain a neat, clean, and safe, patient and unit environment. • Provide courteous and prompt response to patient requests. • Gather and document basic objective data and report findings to the Registered Nurse. • Assist with unit maintenance related to ordering and receiving supplies, medications, manuals, and equipment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. Maintain and document all applicable required education. 2. Demonstrate positive customer service and co-worker relations. 3. Comply with the company's attendance policy. 4. Participate in the continuous, quality improvement activities of the department and institution. 5. Perform work in a cost effective manner. 6. Perform work in accordance with all departmental pay practices and scheduling policies, including but not limited to, overtime, various shift work, and on-call situations. 7. Perform work in alignment with the overall mission and strategic plan of the organization. 8. Follow organizational and departmental policies and procedures, as applicable. 9. Perform related duties as assigned.

Education 

• High School Diploma or GED (Required) Education: The candidate for a Nurse Extern I position must be a nursing student, who is registered and attending/will be attending a State approved Nursing Program for Registered Nurses.

Credentials 

• Basic Life Support (Required) Within 30 days of hireWithin 30 days of hire

Work Schedule: Varies

Status:  Special Part Time

Location: Memorial-Parking Garage

Location of Job: US:WV:Charleston