Student Nurse Apprentice

POSITION SUMMARY The Student Nurse Apprentice (SNAP) position allows nursing students to gain valuable experience providing patient care as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.# Under the direction of the RN, the SNAP directly assists with providing care to meet patient hygiene needs, takes and records vital signs and weights, assists with transfers, ambulation and transportation, assists with food trays/nourishments, feeds patients and records intake # output, answers call lights and telephone, performs clerical tasks, assists with organizing supplies, applies/uses specified patient care equipment, and maintains a safe environment while performing care.#This position is offered to nursing students actively enrolled in a nursing program who have completed one semester of clinical.# SNAP#s are per diem, and must be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per month, various shifts, including one weekend a month. QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent required. Must be actively enrolled in an accredited nursing program. EXPERIENCE/SKILL SETS: Successfully completed one clinical rotation. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION(S): Current Health Care provider CPR certification/BLS

POSITION SUMMARY

The Student Nurse Apprentice (SNAP) position allows nursing students to gain valuable experience providing patient care as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. Under the direction of the RN, the SNAP directly assists with providing care to meet patient hygiene needs, takes and records vital signs and weights, assists with transfers, ambulation and transportation, assists with food trays/nourishments, feeds patients and records intake & output, answers call lights and telephone, performs clerical tasks, assists with organizing supplies, applies/uses specified patient care equipment, and maintains a safe environment while performing care. This position is offered to nursing students actively enrolled in a nursing program who have completed one semester of clinical. SNAP's are per diem, and must be able to work a minimum of 24 hours per month, various shifts, including one weekend a month.

QUALIFICATIONS

• EDUCATION:

• High school graduate or equivalent required.

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited nursing program.

• EXPERIENCE/SKILL SETS:

• Successfully completed one clinical rotation.

• LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION(S):

• Current Health Care provider CPR certification/BLS