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Nursing Student Summer Opportunities

Cleveland, OH, US


req#: 259238
Location: Cleveland, OH

Facilities: Cleveland Clinic Main Campus,

Professional Area: Nursing Patient Support

Job Code: G99972

Schedule: PRN

Shift: Variable

Join the team at Cleveland Clinic as a Student Nurse, where you will work alongside dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. 

 

Caregivers in this role benefit from developing skills and experience in a flexible, supportive and ideal learning environment as they work alongside some of the most highly trained and experienced professionals in the world. Caregivers in this role can work as a Patient Care Nursing Assistant or Clinical Technician and will gain the skills to become an RN upon graduation, as they have the opportunity to gain experience in more than 200 specialties, including: 

  • Urology 

  • Cardiovascular 

  • Oncology 

  • Digestive Disease 

  • Internal Medicine 

  • Neurology 

  • And more!   

 

In this role, you will assist and provide direct patient care while under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. A caregiver in this role is familiar with reporting and watching a patient’s health condition while organizing and aiding with housekeeping in patient rooms. Your primary duties will include but are not limited to: 

  • Collecting vital signs/changing wound dressings 

  • Reporting abnormal findings 

  • Helping patients with personal care 

 

The ideal future caregiver is someone who: 

  • Is empathetic. 

  • Has excellent communication skills. 

  • Is flexible and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. 

  • Thrives in a team environment. 

  • Can critically think and problem solve for patients’ best interests. 

 

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is ready to grow and learn new skills. Cleveland Clinic offers many benefits for full-time caregivers including tuition reimbursement and loan repayment. Our caregiver team works together to provide exceptional patient care. 

 

This posting is for summer nursing assistant opportunities at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus. We have upcoming interview days for nursing students on: 

  • Monday, May 13 

  • Wednesday, May 15 

  • Wednesday, May 29 

  • Thursday, May 30 

 

If you are a nursing student and are interested in a summer role, please apply! 

 

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That’s why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you’ll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you’ll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare. 

Responsibilities:

  • Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to RN.
  • These may include but are not limited to vital signs, weights, assisting patients with personal care and activities of daily living, patient transfers/transport, pulse oximetry, point of care testing, dressing changes, application of external monitoring devices, and removal of urinary Foley Catheter.
  • Assists with keeping patient rooms clean & orderly.
  • Demonstrates a positive, concerned and sensitive response in the workplace.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact with patients and staff.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English and to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to perform basic clinical mathematics.
  • Competencies in both the professional, technical and clinical knowledge domains must be demonstrated in a safe, effective and efficient manner.
  • Maintains personal growth and development through the ongoing process of formal and informal education.
  • Other duties as assigned

Education:

  • High School Diploma/GED.
  • Preferred candidates are currently enrolled in a nursing program.

Certifications:

  • State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) preferred.

  • Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required within new hire period.

  • Nursing students required to have Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) prior to hire.

Complexity of Work:

  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Work Experience:

  • Demonstrates proficiency in applied mathematics & reading comprehension at minimum junior high level as scored on the employment assessment.
  • Nursing students who have recently completed a minimum of one clinical rotation as part of an accredited nursing school program may substitute the clinical rotation for the required experience.
  • Military experience as a Hospital Corpsman (HM), Combat Medic (68W) or Medical Service Technician (4N0X1) will be considered.
  • Current nursing student preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Requires full body motion to move and lift patients, manual finger dexterity with good eye-hand coordination; involves extensive standing and walking.
  • Medium Work – Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Click here to review our PCNA Assessment details.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System’s Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.
Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

 

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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