Nurse Apprentice

Nurse Apprentice

Columbus, Georgia Facility St. Francis-Emory Healthcare

Req ID 546694 Post Date 09 / 16 / 2025

Description

At ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

The Nurse Apprentice serves as a multi-functional member of the patient care team, providing clinical and administrative support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include assisting with basic patient care, unit secretary duties, 12-lead EKGs, and functioning as a monitor technician. This role is designed for nursing students who have successfully completed Fundamentals of Nursing and are seeking hands-on experience in a hospital setting.

Essential Functions

• Performs basic patient care activities under RN supervision, including vital sign monitoring, glucose checks, and intake / output documentation
• Assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, ambulation, feeding, and toileting
• Reports changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas
• Performs EKGs and assists in monitoring patient cardiac rhythms
• Provides support in clerical functions such as answering phones and maintaining records
• Uses appropriate medical terminology and maintains confidentiality in all communications
• Ensures accurate, timely documentation and effective communication with care team members

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