Professional Student Nurse (10231)
Company: University of Texas Medical Branch
Location: Galveston
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY:* To provide technical and supportive patient care
functions for assigned specialty areas.MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL
TASKS: * Contributes to the success of UTMB Health Care Systems
Staffing.* Assists with the admission, transfer and discharge of
patients.* Assists patient with activities of daily living and
provides support/comfort measures, incorporating the patient's plan
of care.* Responds to call lights in a timely manner.* Provides age
appropriate interaction and care as defined in the Unit Addendum.*
Obtains vital signs.* Uses aseptic technique and infection control
measures in the performance of duties..* Measures and records
intake and output as appropriate.* Prepares and assists patients
undergoing treatments and examinations.* Under the direction of a
RN, provide other treatments and care to patients appropriate to
training, as assigned.* Accurately documents and communicates
interventions and measurements.* Communicates relevant information
to appropriate health care provider.* Assists in maintaining a
clean and safe environment.* Check equipment/supplies for
expiration dates electrical safety tags, intactness and
usability..* Respects and supports patient/family rights.*
Practices principles of patient and employee confidentiality.*
Participates in and supports continuous quality improvement
activities at the unit/departmental level.* Demonstrates acceptable
productivity and practices cost containment.* Prioritizes and
completes all work in an effective and efficient manner.*
Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness and
flexibility.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:* Customer service
orientation and values.* Team player.* Ability to maximize people
and financial resources.* Ability to work in partnership with
management, staff, patient, and patient's familyREQUIRED EDUCATION
/ EXPERIENCE:Education/experience includes the following:* Current
enrollment in nursing school with completion of introductory
nursing coursework first semester* Letter of recommendation from
Dean of nursing program or nursing instructor* Must have current
CPR certification (AHA)EQUIPMENT:* Able to use equipment and
related supplies for a selected patient population* Able to use
mechanical devices as appropriate.* Able to use related computer
equipmentWORKING ENVIRONMENT:* Work environment is located in a
comfortable indoor area.* Conditions such as noise, odors, cramped
work space and/or fumes could sometimes cause discomfort.Moderate
to extreme physical effort such as walking, standing, performing
CPR and lifting materials, equipment, objects and/or patients may
be required.* Occasional lifting may be heavy and awkward over 50
lbs.* Vision, hearing, talking and sense of touch must be adequate
to enable one to quickly and accurately perform tasks such as
reading small print, defining details, sending and receiving clear
and accurate oral communication.* Frequent periods of concentrated
or focused attention will be needed to interpret visual, auditory
and sensory inputs.* Shift work may be required.* Alertness and
careful attention to detail will be required to avoid injury.* May
be exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases,
bloodborne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous
medications and disoriented or combative patients or others. OTHER*
May be required to be on standby and work extended shifts in
situations deemed necessary by the Chief Nursing Officer and/or
Nursing Director.* Specific job requirements or physical location
of some positions allocated to this classification may render the
position security-sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions
of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code.UTMB HealthCare Systems
(HCSS) strives to provide equal opportunity employment without
regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion,
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
genetic information or veteran status. HCSS takes affirmative
action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans
and individuals with disabilities. HCSS is the official internal
float pool for clinical and non-clinical services for UTMB and its
associated facilities in Galveston and the surrounding areas.
Keywords: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston , Professional Student Nurse (10231), Other , Galveston, Texas
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