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Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is seeking a Relief - Student Nurse Extern. With the direction of the Nurse Manager and in collaboration with other members of the Patient Care Team, assists with the direct day-to-day care of patients and families. Performs a variety of patient care duties under the direction of the RN. Practices to the fullest extent of his/her abilities in accordance with organizational policies and within legal and regulatory parameters. Provides population specific care to meet the developmental needs of those patients we serve.

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is a 25-bed facility featuring a 24/7 Level IV Trauma Emergency Department with chest pain accreditation, offering sophisticated emergency care close to home. We pride ourselves in providing high-quality, comprehensive outpatient, imaging, diagnostic, and specialty services to all patients throughout the entire course of their lives.

Where We Are:

Cambria County is an ideal place to live, work and play and ranked as the number one most livable area in Pennsylvania by Money Magazine. We are known for our small-town atmosphere but abundant in things to do and see. Here you will find numerous historic attractions, shops, restaurants, and some of the most beautiful forestland around.

Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
• And much more…

Essential Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the RN Preceptor particularly those related to assessment, judgment and teaching:

• Participates in Patient Care Team’s delivery of personalized, efficient care with respect for patient’s spiritual and cultural differences.
• Assist with patient assessment throughout patient stay and participates in discharge planning while maintaining a therapeutic partnership with patient, family and care givers.
• Assist with individualized patient plan of care (IPOC).
• Reports patient’s status refers problems when necessary and anticipates situations that prevent/minimize adverse outcomes or less than optimal outcomes.
• Follows the established plan of care and collaborates with members of the Patient Care Team as needed. Including RN’s, LPN’s, Nursing Assistants, Unit Clerks and Ancillary Departments.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patients, hospital and employee-related information.
• Observes, reports/documents accurately and concisely personalized patient behavior including physical, emotional, and spiritual needs and refers problems when beyond the scope of his/her ability.
• Provides emotional support for patients and families.
• Assists with bathing and other personal hygiene needs.
• Assists patients with eating.
• Orients patient and family to room, call bell and unit.
• Assists in providing patient treatments and diagnostic procedures as directed.
• Records I&O, and vital signs in EPIC.
• Transports patients via appropriate means in a safe, dignified manner.
• Responds to patient, family and visitors' questions/concerns in a courteous helpful timely manner and/or refers to appropriate staff member if unable to provide an answer.
• Assists members of the care team in implementing the plan of care.
• Collects specimens as directed.
• Maintains our CARING values of: Compassion, Always put the patient first, Respect, Innovation, No Excuses, and Great Attitude.
• Performs 5 moments of hand hygiene.

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED; senior student in good standing at College or School of Nursing with a GPA 3.0 or greater is required.
• Two letters of recommendations from current nursing instructors are required.
• Entering senior year of college or nursing school is required.
• CPR is required.

*Skills & Abilities: *

• Skilled at understanding and applying patient age specific needs.
• __Skilled at demonstrating and implementing all core and job specific competencies/behaviors.
• _Ability to apply technical skills and demonstrates appropriate interpersonal skills. _

EEOC Statement:

Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Job: *Nursing

Organization: **

Title: Relief - Student Nurse Extern

Location: Pennsylvania-Hastings

Requisition ID: 7479-9357