Nursing Assistant 2, Neuro ICU

Company: Rush Hospital
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Nursing Assistant 2 - 11 West Tower - NSICU

Are you a Nursing Student in a Baccalaureate or Masters Nursing program passionate about gaining clinical experience?

If so, you may be the right candidate for our Nursing Assistant 2 position!

Position Highlights:

• The Nursing Assistant (NA II, III) performs a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse.
• The NA II & III duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skill.
• The training and skill level of the NA II is commensurate with their advancement through an accredited school of nursing.
• The NA II is registered in an accredited school of nursing.
  
  Position Responsibilities:
  
  • Reports to charge RN or designate for assignment of duties.
  • Maintains a safe patient environment.
  • Under the direction of the RN, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care.
  • Assists patients in activities of daily living.
  • Performs routine procedures, treatments and specimen collections.
  • Promptly reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate RN.
  • Assists with admission, discharges and transport of patients.
    
    Position Qualifications Include:
    
    • Current enrollment in an accredited Baccalaureate or Masters entry level school of nursing with passing grades in all courses.
    • Completion of a fundamental nursing course to include basic nursing skills, such as vital signs and ADLs.
    • Current CPR certification required
      
      Company Highlights:
      
      • Rush University Medical Center is a five-time Magnet facility, the highest recognition given for nursing excellence. Rush was also one of the first organizations in the country to initiate and empower a shared governance model- that still exists to support influence from nursing for practice oversight.
      • Leading academic medical center, acute care hospital with 664 licensed beds.
      • Ranked #19 in the nation with 9 specialties rated among the countries best from US News & World Report, 2021-2022.
      • Leader in LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity by the 2022 Healthcare Equity Index.
      • #2 ranking for quality patient care from Vizient in 2020.
      • Leapfrog Group A' grading and named the Medical Center a Top Teaching Hospital in December 2021.
        
        Benefit Highlights:
        
        • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
        • 403B Savings plan with employer match
        • Paid Time Off
        • Educational Assistance for Rush University or other accredited colleges/universities, including a program for spouses and dependents
        • Family care discount programs for child, adult and elder care
        • Nursing professional career growth ladder
          
          Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics

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