Nurse Extern - Progressive Care Unit - PRN
Affinity Home Health Care Inc · Hickory, NC · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Nurse Extern in the Progressive Care Unit, providing hands-on patient care to support the nursing team and gain experience in a clinical setting.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Monitoring vital signs
- Supporting patient mobility
- Performing basic nursing tasks such as wound care and specimen collection
- Documenting patient care
- Educating patients and families
- Maintaining a clean and safe environment
- Collaborating with supervisors for professional growth
Requirements
- Current enrollment in an accredited nursing program
- Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of employment
Skills
- Compassionate patient interactions
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Infection control practices
- Willingness to learn and grow within the nursing field
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package focused on health, wellness, and professional development.