Student Nurse Apprentice Program SNAP - May, 2027 Graduates - Paid Clinical Hours, Med-Surg or PCU

Boone Health Columbia, MO, US

Job Description

Additional Job Information

Secure a May, 2027 Graduate Nurse position early!
Paid practicum or preceptorship (clinical hours) during your final semester of nursing school.
Opportunity to work in advanced Student Nurse Apprentice, and/or LPN or PCT.
Experience will enhance clinical skills, self-confidence, and critical thinking skills.
After completion of clinical hours, continue 8 hours per pay period as Nurse Apprentice, LPN, or PCT.
Sign-On Bonus Eligible $15,000, GN Tuition Support, Accredited Nurse Residency Program, and all other GN perks!
We also have an option for benefits, if interested.
Please attach a current resume if possible.
Units eligible for SNAP-GN: Cardiology, Medical Specialties, Oncology/Neurology, Orthopedics, Surgical Specialties, and Progressive Care Unit
SNAP requires a two-year commitment to work in the same department as a Registered Nurse.

Overview

Job Summary:

Provides patient care to support the licensed professional nurses responsible for a team of patients to ensure a safe environment for patients by reducing risk of harm. Collects vital information on the patient and reports such to the RN which contributes to the overall assessment of each patient and any changes to a patient’s condition. The Nurse Apprentice may work under the direct supervision of an RN whereby advanced procedures and skills may be performed. The Nurse Apprentice may also perform duties in the Patient Care Technician role (not under direct supervision of an RN), where the Nurse Apprentice is responsible for duties delegated by the licensed professional nurse.

Job Responsibilities:

Implements direct patient care under the supervision of the nurse, promoting patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Administers or assists patients with ADL, performs VS, l&O, fall and pressure ulcer prevention measures, foley care, phlebotomy, or point of care testing as requested.
Collects clinical data and information on patients, and reports changes in patient status to the nurse. Assists nurse with patient and family education. Documents all patient care activities provided.
Participates in activities that promote safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development and lifelong learning, as well as acting as 1:1 patient safety sitter as necessary.
Boone Health has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.
Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Degrees: Enrolled in the final year of an accredited RN or BSN Program
Experience: No Experience
Supervisor Experience: None-Required
Licenses & Certifications: None Required

Work Shift

Day Shift (United States of America)

Legal Statement

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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