Nursing Student - Flexible Hours Great Rates

Working with us involves being a critical component of something exceptional- a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on our patients' lives daily. Our center offers unique opportunities to assist patients in their journey towards recovery from a variety of ailments. As you care for our patients, you always have the chance to form meaningful bonds with them and recognize their achievements.

A Student Nursing Aide in our facility may be responsible for a variety of job duties. These responsibilities can vary based on the needs of the healthcare team, patient demographics, and immediate patient requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities of a Student Nursing Aide

Under the direction, supervision, and delegation of the Licensed Nurse, the assistant may be assigned to perform specific nursing responsibilities:

1. Measuring important indicators, glucose levels, and oxygen saturation
2. Aiding residents with their meal intake
3. According to NHS, the sole permissible form of dressing alteration is through basic bandaging (wet-dry or sterile dressing changes are not allowed)
4. Step-by-Step Guide to Ostomy Maintenance, Including Wafer Board Application
5. For individuals in need of assistance with mobility, restorative care regimens that incorporate the use of gait belts, walkers, crutches, or wheelchairs can facilitate their return to previously enjoyed activities and hobbies
6. Active and passive ROM exercises and contracture care are essential components of restorative care, allowing patients to recover more efficiently and maintain their mobility and quality of life
7. Peripheral venous phlebotomy is a widely accepted method for obtaining blood samples for laboratory testing
8. Oxygen is supplied through a small, plastic tube that is inserted into the nostrils, which delivers oxygen to the lungs in a controlled manner
9. Racemic epinephrine administration will not be involved in the process of starting or stopping nebulizer treatments for residents, especially those with COVID-19.
10. Performing routine screening tests/immunizations (such as flu and TB) has become a crucial component of preventative medicine.
11. Comprehensive documentation of all procedures and medications given to patients in the facility is necessary and must be recorded in both electronic and paper format, as instructed by the licensed nurse.
12. Guidelines for administering regular medications
13. Support the successful execution of the facility's nursing department's quality assurance program.

Obtaining necessary measurements, checking blood sugar levels, and evaluating oxygen saturation levelsAssisting with mealtime for those in careAccording to the NHS, dressing changes should be kept simple and performed with basic bandaging techniques only. Advanced dressing change methods such as wet-dry or sterile applications are not preferredThe successful maintenance of ostomies, which includes colostomy and urostomy, involves the precise measurement of the wafer board to achieve an accurate fit around the stomaPatients who are recuperating from an illness or injury often require assistance to move and transfer, and restorative care involving gait belts, crutches, wheelchairs, or walkers can facilitate that processThe incorporation of both active and passive range of motion (ROM) exercises in restorative care can help promote joint movement and prevent contractures from formingThe Peripheral Venous Phlebotomy technique involves the collection of blood samples from veins located on the periphery of the body for laboratory examinationThis method of oxygen delivery is typically used for patients who require low to moderate levels of oxygen supplementationIt is imperative to regulate when nebulizer treatments begin and end to prevent racemic epinephrine administration and potential COVID-19 spread among residents.The provision of routine screening tests and immunizations, including those for flu and TB, is a vital component of healthcare management.The designated documentation method for all procedures and medications given to patients is the electronic medical records platform with a backup of accurate documentation kept in paper records as delegated by a licensed nurse.When administering regular medications, healthcare providers must take into account the patient's medical history. They must understand the potential dangers of combining medications or administering them to patients with specific medical conditions. For example, aspirin is a common medication, but it can cause stomach bleeding in patients with ulcers or blood-clotting disordersParticipate in the smooth implementation of the quality assurance program of the nursing service department in the facility.

Qualifications

• Display strong ethical conduct and professionalism in all aspects of nursing practice:
• The subjects of Pharmacology, Medication Administration, and Nursing Fundamentals have been accomplished after finishing the coursework
• The school mandates the submission of a document comprising nursing fundamentals, pharmacology, and medication administration coursework, which is deemed essential for all students
• Essential competencies outlined by the Board of Nursing are imperative for Nursing Student Aides to be competent practitioners
• The minimum age requirement for participation is eighteen years old
• The position requires excellence in English, and candidates must be skilled in speaking, reading, writing, and understanding the language in order to qualify
• One must exhibit patience, tact, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude when dealing with older and disabled individuals.

Benefits:

• An added perk for employees is the attractive employee referral bonus plan

Our organization is dedicated to acknowledging and appreciating the diversity that is present in our community. We are committed to making decisions in the best interest of our business while also ensuring that we treat everyone fairly.