The Nursing Student Aide assists with the care of individual patients as delegated by the RN. Tasks that may be delegated include, but are not limited to, vital signs, pulse oximetry, finger stick blood sugars, venipuncture, ambulation, skin care, personal assistance, incentive spirometry, simple dressings, assistance with initial patient history, application of oxygen via nasal cannula, insertion/removal of foley catheter, initiation and discontinuation of nebulizer treatments to exclude racemic epinephrine, administration of routine screening test/immunizations, administration of routine medications through approved routes, and other clerical duties.

Education REQUIRED: High school graduate or GED, currently enrolled in approved school of nursing and has successfully completed coursework in pharmacology, medication administration, and fundamentals.

Experience REQUIRED: Currently enrolled in approved school of nursing and has successfully completed coursework in pharmacology, medication administration, and fundamentals.

Licenses/Certificates REQUIRED: n/a

Equal Employment Opportunity

This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.