Nurse Extern - Summer 2027 - VCU Medical Center (downtown Richmond)
Core
Assist with direct and indirect patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Role type
Entry-level nursing extern
Builds
Patient care support and unit operations
Domain
Healthcare / Nursing
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care assistance, Activities of daily living support, Safety monitoring, Nutritional support, Diagnostic and therapeutic task assistance, Sterilization, Inventory management, Lifting 20-50 lbs, Prolonged standing, Problem solving, Clear communication
Preferred skills
Acute care experience as a nursing assistant or aide
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assist with activities of daily living, comfort care, safety, nutritional support, selected diagnostic and therapeutic tasks, maintain clean environment, sterilization, ensure adequate inventory of supplies and equipment
Seniority
Entry-level, student