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At CommonSpirit Health, we believe in the healing power of humanity. We invite you to explore our specialty areas and pursue a career in humankindness.

• Employment Type: PRN
• Department: Behavioral Health
• Hours/Pay Period: .01

The posted compensation range of $14.78 - $20.33 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2023-292717 Employment Type PRN Hours/Pay Period .01 Shift Varies Weekly Schedule 36 hours in six weeks Remote No Category Mental Health

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Overview

At CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs patients are at the heart of our care. Our campus is designed to heal the body mind and spirit of every person in a more comfortable less stressful hospital environment. Our full range of medical services include a new pavilion featuring enhancements in heart and vascular care surgery maternity cancer care and diagnostic imaging.

Immediate opportunity for a Student Nurse Technician - Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs, IA

We want you to be confident in your choice to join our CHI Health as a nurse. It\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s important that you enjoy working with all patient populations and understanding your role\'s administrative and clinical accountabilities. You must be comfortable leveraging technology, thorough inpatient care coordination, and self-assured in your clinical knowledge and abilities.\xc3\x82

You are open to learning new skills and appreciate perspectives differing from your own. You have genuine compassion for your patients\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99 well-being and understand you play a role in helping patients feel at ease in the physician\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s office. You also have the patience to explain the provider\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s instructions to patients when they have questions or confusion about their care.\xc3\x82

We understand you have personal responsibilities outside of your profession and also care about your well-being.\xc3\x82

With you in mind, we offer the following benefits to support your work/life balance:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance\xc3\x82
• Direct Primary Plan (No copay, no deductible, and access to CHI Health provider 24/7)
• Premium Access to our Family Care Program supporting your needs for childcare, pet care, and/or adult dependent care
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft\xc3\x82
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO)\xc3\x82
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
• Adoption Assistance
• Wellness Programs

\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\xa2 Flexible spending accounts

CHI Health, now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health, includes 150+ clinics delivering quality care to patients across Nebraska and southeast Iowa. Our full-service network provides a variety of Primary Care & Priority Care Services, including Family, Internal, Geriatric, and Pediatric Medicine, in addition to several specialties to deliver custom care based on the unique needs of our patients.
Responsibilities

In healthcare, we all agree that support is a must in order to be successful. This position will support our healthcare teams by ensuring they have everything they need in order to care for our patients. They also play a huge role in a patient\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s experience and prep when they visit any of our clinics. We couldn\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99t do it without you! If you have a passion for supporting others and enhancing patient experience, we want to talk to you.

Expectations:

• Provides patient personal care/hygiene and physical comfort within assigned tasks and permitted by Nursing Skills Checklist, including feeding, bathing, shaving, changing clothes, bed making, ambulation, lifting, turning, moving, transferring, enemas, skin care and bowel/bladder elimination.\xc3\x82 Provides such additional care as required to meet the personal primary needs and comfort of assigned patient based on skill, ability, and patient acuity.\xc3\x82 Prepares patient, equipment and supplies for specific procedures/examinations.\xc3\x82
• Performs, monitors, reports and documents all clinical activities within assigned tasks and permitted by Nursing Skills Checklist. Observes and reports changes in patient condition to the RN.\xc3\x82 Obtains, labels and transports a variety of samples (e.g. urine, stool, sputum specimens and blood products).
• Assists nursing staff in the admission, discharge and transfer of patient by performing activities such as inventory/storing patient belongings, providing patient with relevant personal care/comfort items, orienting patient/family and transporting patient to room or other location using wheelchairs, stretchers or patient bed.
• Provides patient information to nursing staff for inclusion in the interdisciplinary plan of care; documents relevant patient data in accordance with work unit standards.
• Maintains a neat and organized work environment.\xc3\x82 Orders, stocks and replenishes supplies and equipment as necessary, identifies and reports problems with supplies or equipment; enters equipment repair request in system, tags equipment and removes from service.\xc3\x82
• Maintains a safe work and patient environment, adhering to the hospital\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x99s Safety, Risk Management, Regulatory Standards and infection prevention.\xc3\x82
• Participates in quality assurance/improvement initiatives and activities.\xc3\x82 Participates in growth opportunities.\xc3\x82 \xc3\x82

Qualifications

Current enrollment in an accredited Registered Nurse, Bachelor of Science Degree program or Associate Degree program.

Required Licensure and Certifications:

Must be registered as a Nurse Aide in the state of practice.

Current healthcare provider BLS certification \xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x93 American Heart Association

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Nursing excellence
starts with you.

Are you a career fit with our CommonSpirit Health culture? To understand how we are structured, we believe in some core philosophies with the following:

We will be stronger together, achieving excellence in all we do, collaborating across the fields and growing our collective knowledge.

We will let humankindness guide us as we treat every person with holistic, personalized care for the body, mind and spirit.

We will advance the science and art of nursing as innovative leaders who demonstrate the power of evidence-based, compassionate care. If you believe in working together with humankindness for all to advance the science and art of nursing - then you have found your career fit with us!

\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x9cOur hope is that you will always feel inspired, knowing you truly are the heart and soul of CommonSpirit.\xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x9d \xc3\xa2\xc2\x80\xc2\x93 Kathleen D. Sanford, EVP, Chief Nursing Officer

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