Student Nurse Intern - Emergency Department | 0.1 IPT

Job description

Phelps Health is a 2000-employee-strong hospital and healthcare system serving the heart of small-town Missouri. No matter where you start with us, we’re committed to taking our team to the top. If you’re ready for the challenge of providing life-saving care or supporting those who do, read on to find your fit in the Phelps Health family. General Summary: - Under the general supervision of a licensed nurse, the Student Nurse Intern performs various duties in the treatment and care of patients. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Provides direct patient care with regard to their age and developmental needs, and assists patients in activities of daily living: - Gives/assists with daily hygiene to include: bathing, hair care, oral hygiene, personal grooming. Provides skin care, taking necessary skin breakdown precautions. - Performs/assists with physical activity to include: re-positioning, ambulating, ROM, transfer techniques. - Meets patients nutritional needs by: providing water, preparing patient for meals, checking and passing trays, assisting and feeding patients as needed, recording amount eaten, complying with dietary restrictions, assuring that snacks are delivered, cons...