Education - Student Nurse - I
Company: Community Medical Center
Location: Missoula
Posted on: April 28, 2024
Job Description:
This is a TPD (0.2 Status) variable shift Student Nurse - I
position in the Education Department.
This opportunity is designed to work around your school schedule,
and we are flexible with the scheduled hours. - -
JOB SUMMARY
The nursing internship program is designed to provide nursing
students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in hospital
bed-side patient care related to nursing theory and practice,
clinical skills, and utilizing the nursing process to provide
effective patient care. - During the experience you will get
exposure to patient care needs through the healthcare continuum,
enrichment opportunities, networking, and student cohort
connections. - Assists in the individualized care of the patient to
achieve the patient's highest level of wellness. - Interns are
expected to be flexible in their assigned responsibilities and
assist in other roles as needed or allowed.
PRIMARY (ESSENTIAL) DUTIES
- Will serve as a professional caregiver who assumes
responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning,
implementing, and evaluating care of patients under the supervision
of a Registered Nurse, LPN, or Tech.
- Responsible for the appropriate utilization of resources and
optimum quality of devices for positive patient outcomes.
- Analyze patient information and laboratory data.
- Triage patient issues.
- Perform patient education as appropriate and needed.
- Responsible for accurate and thorough patient charting and
documentation in a timely manner.
- Works cooperatively with others as part of a team; recognizes
the importance of group goals.
- Performs designated clinical procedures and nonclinical support
tasks essential to providing care to the patient.
- May perform direct patient care activities for all age groups
to include assessment, planning, implementation, and
evaluation.
- Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent
with our mission, core values, and Community Medical Center
standards.
- Maintains confidentiality by being knowledgeable of and
adhering to HIPAA regulations.
-EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE -
-Minimum Education: -
- Currently enrolled as a first-year student in an accredited
nursing program; must be in good academic standing (3.0 or higher
accumulative GPA).
- Knowledge of clinical terminology.
- Must be eligible to sit for the board of nursing exam in
Montana following graduation.
Preferred Certification(s):
- BLS Certification upon hire
-Minimum Work Experience: - -
- Prior work experience not required. -
Preferred Work Experience:
- Experience working in a hospital or healthcare environment.
Required Skills:
- Must have strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication
skills.
- Effective human relations skills are required for interfacing
with team members, all levels of staff, physicians, patients,
families, and other contacts.
- Must possess the ability to effectively function in a stressful
environment.
- Must have the ability to handle confidential information with
great sensitivity.
- Must have the ability to work with limited supervision and
highly motivated to complete tasks timely.
- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
Weekend Requirements: -No.
Culture & Perks
Community Medical Center is a licensed 150 bed hospital comprising
adult and pediatric health care delivery systems and is part of
Lifepoint Health and Billings Clinic. Our Guiding Principles and
Core Values are:
Employees at Community Medical Center embrace our vision to create
places where people choose to come for healthcare, physicians and
providers want to practice, and employees want to work. - We do
this through living our core values and using them as a foundation
for our behaviors, decisions, and guiding us into the future.
- Champion Patient Care - Demonstrate unwavering passion for
delivering high-quality patient care by supporting and adhering to
all policy, compliance, and regulatory requirements and
understanding how your role directly supports and impacts patient
care, resulting in the best outcomes.
- Do the Right Thing - Act with integrity and honesty in every
decision, taking accountability for your role and actions.
- Embrace Individuality - Appreciate and draw upon the diverse
skills and perspectives of all people, actively listening to
understand and seeking common ground with peers, patients, and
families.
- Act With Kindness - Act with humility, compassion, and empathy,
lifting others by making every moment matter through meaningful
recognition and feedback.
- Make a Difference Together - Celebrate the success of building
strong relationships and fostering trust through collaborative
teamwork that produces innovative solutions.
Community Medical Center - Leading the Way in Patient Care
- We are proud to be the only hospital in Montana to earn The
Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Advanced Certification
in Perinatal Care; to have Western Montana's only Chest Pain
Accreditation, and our Cancer Center is accredited by the
Commission on Cancer in advanced clinical care, scientific
research, and technological inventions. We have also been named the
#1 Rehab Hospital in Montana by U.S. News & World Report, ranking
care of patients recovering from events such as stroke, traumatic
brain injury, and severe burns.
- Lifepoint Health is among "America's Greatest Workplaces for
Diversity" for 2024. Lifepoint earned a full five-star rating by
Newsweek on the list of large companies "recognized by their
employees for genuinely respecting and valuing individuals from
different walks of life." This is an incredibly meaningful
recognition for our organization that shines a light on all of our
core values - especially Embrace Individuality.
For more information about Community Medical Center, please call
(406) 728-4100 or visit:
For more information about Lifepoint Health, visit:
Missoula Welcomes You Home
- -CMC is located on a 45-acre campus in Missoula, Montana.
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, between Glacier
and Yellowstone national parks. Our diverse community serves as
western Montana's hub for education and healthcare and offers the
perfect blend of four-season outdoor recreation, small town charm
and big city amenities.
- Missoula has been named #1 for "fun" for young adults by Smart
Asset, the personal finance website, that compiles U.S. Census data
and Missoula ranks second in the country for the number of
entertainment venues per capita and is close behind when it comes
to restaurants and bars. On any given day you can enjoy one of
Missoula's concert venues, restaurants, breweries, hiking trails,
ski resorts, and more!
For more information about living in the great community that makes
us Missoula, please visit:
Every effort has been made to make this job description as complete
as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are
the only duties the incumbent will be required to perform. The
omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them
from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical
assignment to the responsibilities, assigned with or without
notice.
COVID-19 Update: -
Community Medical Center is hiring top talent, but we also have a
mission of Making Communities Healthier, which means keeping our
community safe and to reduce the risk of exposure. We have modified
our conditions of employment to include COVID-19 vaccination unless
a documented medical or religious exemption is approved.
This position is subject to Drug and Alcohol Testing according to
MT Law -39-2-205-39-2-211.
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