Patient Care Novice
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Franciscan Alliance, Inc.
Indianapolis, IN, US
Summary
Perform patient care activities under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse in a medical-surgical unit. Maintain equipment and supplies while effectively communicating patient data and observations to the nursing staff.
Job Description
Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus
8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237
Nurses develop their best skills through a combination of education and real-life experience. Our Patient Care Novices work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to assist in providing high quality patient care at Franciscan Health. This is an excellent opportunity to learn hands-on care and gain experience recognizing signs and symptoms and how to respond.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
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Professional Development Opportunities
Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
30-bed unit- Medical, Surgical Unit
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Under the direction and supervision of the RN, perform patient care activities, as needed, of the patient population(s) served in the unit/department.
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Contribute to patient care in a safe environment, as well as maintaining equipment, supplies, and stock in a safe and efficient manner.
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Communicate effectively data and significant patient information to the attention of the RN.
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Document data collected during the provision of patient care in a timely manner.
Qualifications
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Must be enrolled in an Associate or Bachelor’s degree in nursing program fully accredited by either the CCNE (Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education) or NLNAC (National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission).
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Must have successfully completed Fundamentals of Nursing through a fully accredited school of nursing
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Must be in good standing in their program
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Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
Never or Rarely
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals and many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.
Our health care system carries forth Christ’s healing ministry and strengthens the Catholic health care mission by: Providing a broad, coordinated continuum of health care services with an emphasis on improving the health of persons and communities; Treating the mind, body and spirit with holistic and comprehensive medical options; Developing creative structures for health care delivery; Being advocates for those in need; Identifying and developing our sisters and laity for Franciscan leadership.
Founded
1974
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit