Nurse Intern 2 - Nursing Education
Odessa-TX-79760-United States
Position Summary:
Assists professional nursing staff by performing specific patient care tasks, within the scope of practice for Nurse Intern.
Qualifications:
A. Education:
High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of 2nd semester of nursing (or its equivalent) and enrollment in 3rdor 4thsemester of nursing at an accredited college or university.
B. Training and Experience:
Current BLS Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.
Completion of the following competencies per instruction and agreement (not allowed to complete shaded areas until graduation and GN permit achieved)
Demonstrate Nursing Process elements within 3 months of hire or transfer:
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Intervention
Evaluation
Complete the following competencies within 3 months of hire or transfer:
Unit Orientation
Unit Safety
Attendance requirements
Appropriate documentation and chart review
Demonstrate effective time management, prioritization and organizational skills.
Technical skills accuracy including equipment use
Appropriate Delegation
Age-specific Care
Professional Communication
Body Substance Isolation
Participation in Code Blue
Assist with proper patient preparation (diagnostic studies, peri-operative, reinforce patient teaching)
Obtains medication from automated dispensing system. Does not administer medications
IV Therapy (may start IV only)
Restraint Training

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