Final Year RN Students-Pre-Licensed Clinical Extender Intern - Critical Care/Emergency Dept
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Ohio, USA
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Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryNursing & Frontline Patient Care
About the job
Requirements
- Recent graduate of an accredited nursing program or currently enrolled in the last year of an accredited nursing program with required courses and clinical objectives.
- High school diploma or GED.
- BLS certification.
- Direct patient-care skills obtained through an accredited nursing program.
Responsibilities
- Assist licensed clinicians in providing direct and indirect patient care on the assigned unit and in the emergency department or operating room.
- Perform or assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, eating, and walking, and maintain cleanliness and safety of patient rooms, units, and equipment.
- Assist patients, visitors, and nursing personnel in the assigned unit, and provide patient care support to other departments as needed.
- Build respectful and compassionate relationships with patients and families to support the patient experience.
- May act as a patient safety champion by promoting shared responsibility for safety guidelines among licensed and unlicensed caregivers.
- May assist with telemetry cardiac monitoring, recognize life-threatening arrhythmias, and immediately communicate them to an available licensed clinician.
- May transport patients for the assigned nursing unit and run errands to pick up or deliver patient-care items.
- Perform delegable nursing tasks delegated by the Registered Nurse that do not require nursing judgment, complex observation, assessment, or critical decisions and can be performed safely under exact directions with reasonably predictable results and minimal consequences if performed improperly.
- Perform basic nursing care as directed by the Registered Nurse, including waived fingerstick glucose testing, urine dipstick testing, oral and nasal swabs, occult fecal specimen collection, non-sterile specimen collection, venous blood draws from upper-extremity peripheral sites, nasogastric tube care, 12-lead electrocardiograms, simple clean non-sterile dressing changes, urinary catheter insertion and removal, simple ostomy care for stable ostomy sites, peripheral intravenous catheter removal, and gastrostomy-tube dressing changes at stable sites.
- Collect and record data such as height, weight, vital signs, and intake and output in the electronic medical record.
- Use portable technology and handheld wireless devices to measure and document intake and output, vital signs, and point-of-care tests such as fingerstick glucose and urine dipstick tests.
- Report patient observations and concerns to the Registered Nurse.
- Assist hospital visitors and staff with information needs.
- May use wireless devices and technology to coordinate healthcare, including scheduling, flowchart documentation, and nutrition-service ordering.
- May serve as a super user for nursing-assistant information technology or as a preceptor for new nursing assistants.
- Maintain supplies and equipment needed for patient-care operations.
- Secure and handle appropriate supplies, medications, and laboratory specimens transported to, from, or within the unit.
- Perform other duties as requested by the supervisor.
About the company
OhioHealth runs a not-for-profit, faith-based health system that operates 16 hospitals and 200+ care sites across 50 Ohio counties, supported by more than 35,000 associates, providers, and volunteers. It delivers inpatient, urgent, primary, and specialty care through an integrated network that coordinates preventive, outpatient, and hospital services. Its not-for-profit, faith-based identity, broad Ohio coverage, and strong employer and community trust distinguish it from many competitors who prioritize profit. Its goal is to improve the health of people in its communities by providing accessible, comprehensive healthcare across its network.
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Total Funding
$13.9M
Headquarters
Columbus, Ohio
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- September 2026 property buys secure Hamilton Quarter and Big Lots campus adjacency.
- July 2026 Qventus expansion targets perioperative growth, cancellations, and admin costs.
- 2026 projects add Riverside women’s care, Grant trauma, and Dublin beds.
What critics are saying
- June 2026 DOJ settlement bans OhioHealth steering clauses for ten years.
- August 2026 Grady maternity closure erased 37 jobs and triggered community backlash.
- Antitrust scrutiny plus the 2026 class-action threat can crush payer leverage.
What makes Ohiohealth unique
- OhioHealth runs 16 hospitals and 200-plus ambulatory sites across 50 counties.
- Its 2026 buildout spans Riverside, Grant, Dublin, Ontario, and central Ohio.
- Qventus enterprise AI saved 13,000 days and $5.1 million.
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Benefits
- Performance Bonus