What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Apprentice LPN Medical / Surgical Acute position at OSF HealthCare?
Starting pay for this position is $20.00/hour
POSITION SUMMARY: A Nurse Apprentice participates in a formal apprenticeship program during their time enrolled in nursing school. The program is for students accepted and enrolled into the accredited nursing program at local institutions engaged in a partnership with OSF HealthCare. During the program, participants will spend 4 hours each week in a clinical setting with a registered nurse working as a nurse intern participating in the care provided to patients including assessments, documentation, care plan development, communication with interdisciplinary team members, patient education, participation in procedures, and development of other nursing skills. During summer breaks when school is not in session the nurse apprentice will work full time as a nurse intern in an approved department. The goal of this program is to transition into a Registered Nurse role on an eligible unit after your apprenticeship, graduation, and completion of nursing licensure boards. Clinical experiences help grow assessment skills to assist in successful completion of the NCLEX licensure exam.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School/GED. Must be enrolled in the Illinois Central College accredited Nursing Program where an Associate Degree in Nursing will be awarded. Experience: N/A Licensure/ Certification: American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider certification Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. Must be accepted into the Illinois Central College Nursing Program where an associate degree in nursing will be awarded. Remain in good standing in the nursing program. Complete 1- 4 hour shift each week working as an intern with a nurse in an immersion experience and during summer breaks from the ICC Nursing Program. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: N/A Experience: N/A Licensure/ Certification: N/A Other Skills/ Knowledge: N/A
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $20
