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Nurse Extern (Augusta, GA) - 6N Cardiac
Wellstar Health System - Augusta, GA
Job Title: Nurse Extern (Augusta, GA) - 6N Cardiac
Position: Patient Care Extern
Job Type: Full Time
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Address:
City: Augusta
State: GA
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Job Responsibilities
- Perform vital signs monitoring under supervision.
- Assist with AM/PM care and I & O measurements.
- Support tube feedings (bolus, gravity, pump).
- Conduct simple dressing changes and post mortem care.
- Provide pin care for orthopedic patients and ostomy care.
- Discontinue indwelling urinary catheters and collect urine samples.
- Perform phlebotomy and capillary blood glucose monitoring.
- Conduct specimen collection, including finger and heel sticks.
- Assist in tracheostomy care and discontinuing peripheral intravenous lines.
- Carry out in-line suctioning of ventilator patients under supervision.
- Ensure laboratory specimens are properly labeled and delivered.
- Coordinate unit activities to meet patient needs efficiently.
- Serve as a runner between pharmacy, pathology, and x-ray.
- React promptly to emergency situations and report information to nurses.
- Provide safe transportation to ancillary departments using hand-off communication.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Basic nursing care knowledge
- Vital signs monitoring
- Phlebotomy skills
- Specimen collection
Preferred Skills
- Not specified
Requirements
Experience: Less than 1 year
Education: High School Diploma or GED, must have completed Nursing Fundamentals and be actively enrolled in an ADN or BSN Program.
License & Certification:
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
Schedule:
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Not specified
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- Not specified
Facility Details
Name: Wellstar Health System
Description: Not Specified
Specialties:
- Not specified
Mission: Not Specified
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Sourcing
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No of Jobs: 
1
Apply Before: 
09/13/2025
Posted: 
06/13/2025