About the role#
This position offers an opportunity for nursing students to gain practical experience within an orthopedic setting. You will work alongside registered nurses, preceptors, and other licensed professionals to build critical thinking skills. The goal is to prepare you for a smooth transition into clinical practice after graduation.
What you'll do#
- Partner with licensed healthcare professionals to provide patient care.
- Build and maintain relationships with patients, their families, staff, and the community.
- Practice teamwork within a professional clinical environment.
- Focus on maintaining high standards for patient safety and quality outcomes.
- Demonstrate service excellence in all interactions.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- High school diploma or GED.
- Vocational or technical school diploma.
- Completion of at least one semester of an accredited RN or LPN program.
- Active enrollment in an accredited RN or LPN program.
- Completion of Level 1 Fundamentals of Nursing.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Prior experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is preferred.
- An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Bradenton, Florida.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About UHS
Universal Health Services is a healthcare provider founded in 1979. The company operates a network of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers across the United States, Puerto Rico, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. It is a public company based in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. The organization maintains a workforce of over 100,000 employees.
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