GENERAL SUMMARY:

Department: Stepdown Unit

Schedule: PRN, 12hr Day Shift, 7AM - 7:30PM, Sunday - Saturday

Under the supervision of a nurse, provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Completes assigned nursing orders as directed by preceptor, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs. Observes patient status and responses. Documents and reports observations to preceptor or other appropriate staff. Assists preceptor with development of care plan by reporting test results and patient observations. Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:  High school diploma/GED required. Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer. No additional preferences. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES REQUIRED:  BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. Additional Information Organization: Henry Ford Health St. John Hospital Department: Stepdown Intermediate Care 001 Henry Ford Health Location: Henry Ford St. John Hospital Shift: Day Job Union Code: Not Applicable