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Nurse Extern II
Lehigh Valley Health Network. Work alongside registered nurses in varied healthcare settings .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates proficiency in patient care delivery, effective communication with healthcare teams, and adherence to clinical protocols. Capable of performing technical skills and supporting patient experience goals in diverse healthcare settings.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Patient Care DeliveryBasic Life Support CertificationClinical Technical SkillsEffective CommunicationOrganizational Skills
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Hard Skills
Patient ObservationDiagnostic Studies AssistanceQuality-Control ChecksBasic Computer SkillsCPR
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationPrioritizationInterpersonal Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Industry Keywords
Patient-Centered CareHealthcare SettingsCare Delivery TeamUnit-Specific CompetenciesNursing Program Enrollment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work alongside registered nurses in varied healthcare settings
- Assist with direct patient care, treatments, and diagnostic studies as directed by an RN
- Provide support services as a care delivery team member according to patient needs
- Deliver patient- and family-centered care in accordance with policies and procedures
- Observe patients and communicate findings, changes, or problems to the RN
- Communicate effectively with patients, visitors, staff, and professional colleagues
- Support unit-based patient experience goals and hospital objectives
- Participate in orienting new staff as assigned
- Perform validated technical skills based on clinical specialty and unit practice
- Use technology to optimize alternative care delivery modes
- Complete quality-control checks on designated unit equipment when applicable
- Conduct patient rounds, anticipate patient needs, and respond promptly to call lights or pages
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma/GED and enrollment in an accredited School of Nursing
- Completion of sophomore year or equivalent in a diploma, ADN, or fast track program, or graduation from a nursing program without obtaining a Temporary Practice Permit
- Proof of 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale
- Ability to organize and prioritize assignments in patient care delivery
- Successful completion of orientation
- Attainment and maintenance of unit-specific competencies
- Basic computer skills
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days
- Ability to lift and carry 40–50 lbs.
- Frequent to continuous standing/walking
- Ability to perform kneeling, bending, squatting, and CPR as required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal opportunity employment policy
- Educational programs and social activities as part of personnel programs
- Variable hours and shifts