LKH Graz KAGes
Nursing – Emergency Department (EBA)
Universitätsklinikum Graz – LKH-Univ. Klinikum Graz
Address: Auenbruggerplatz 1, 8036 Graz, Austria
Company size: >250 employees
Contact person & email: Sandra SchulterSandra.Schulter@uniklinikum.kages.at
Field of traineeship: Health and welfare
Level of study: Bachelor
Language requirements: German preferred, English possible
Salary: No
Remote position:
About the company: The LKH Graz (Landeskrankenhaus Graz), is a prominent hospital located in Graz, Austria. It is the largest and most significant medical facility in the region, serving as a primary healthcare provider and a key center for medical education and research. The hospital is part of the Styrian Hospital Association (KAGes) and offers a wide range of medical services, including specialized treatments in various fields such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, and surgery. Additionally, LKH Graz is affiliated with the Medical University of Graz, making it an essential hub for clinical training and research activities. The hospital is known for its advanced medical technology, comprehensive patient care, and contributions to medical advancements through research and innovation.
The Ersteinschätzung Behandlung Aufnahme (EBA) Department at LKH Graz is a critical unit responsible for the initial assessment, treatment, and admission of internal and neurological patients. This department plays a vital role in the triage and management of incoming patients, ensuring that those with urgent and severe conditions receive immediate care while also efficiently handling less critical cases.
Job duties: A nursing intern in the Ersteinschätzung Behandlung Aufnahme (EBA) Department at LKH Graz would typically have a variety of responsibilities, focusing on providing support to the medical team and learning through hands-on experience. Common duties a nursing intern might have in this department:
• Patient triage support: Assisting with the initial assessment and triage of incoming patients, under the supervision of experienced nurses and doctors. This includes taking vital signs, gathering medical history, and noting any immediate concerns.
• Basic patient care: Providing basic nursing care to patients, such as helping with personal hygiene, assisting with mobility, and ensuring comfort. This may also involve wound care, administering medications (under supervision), and monitoring patients’ conditions.
• Documentation: Accurately documenting patient information, observations, and care provided in medical records.
• Diagnostic procedures and assistance: Obtaining diagnostic data, such as ECGs. Assisting with the preparation and transport of patients for diagnostic procedures, such as blood tests, imaging, or other required tests. Helping to ensure that all necessary documentation and patient consent forms are completed.
• Emergency response: Participating in emergency response efforts, including preparing and organizing equipment, assisting in resuscitation efforts, and providing support during critical situations.
• Patient education: Educating patients and their families about care plans, medications, and follow-up procedures. This also involves providing emotional support and answering any questions they may have
Specific qualifications: • Nursing students who are currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed at least 4 semesters of nursing studies in a bachelor program of a school of nursing.
OR
• Recent graduates: Newly graduated nurses looking to gain practical experience and enhance their skills in emergency and acute care settings.
AND
• Ability to work under pressure: The EBA is a fast-paced and often high-stress environment.
AND
• Basic clinical competency: While advanced skills are not required, interns should have a solid foundation in basic nursing practices, such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and providing patient care.
Additional information:
Nursing – Emergency Department (EBA)
Universitätsklinikum Graz – LKH-Univ. Klinikum Graz
Address: Auenbruggerplatz 1, 8036 Graz, Austria
Company size: >250 employees
Contact person & email: Sandra SchulterSandra.Schulter@uniklinikum.kages.at
Field of traineeship: Health and welfare
Level of study: Bachelor
Language requirements: German preferred, English possible
Salary: No
Remote position:
About the company: The LKH Graz (Landeskrankenhaus Graz), is a prominent hospital located in Graz, Austria. It is the largest and most significant medical facility in the region, serving as a primary healthcare provider and a key center for medical education and research. The hospital is part of the Styrian Hospital Association (KAGes) and offers a wide range of medical services, including specialized treatments in various fields such as cardiology, neurology, oncology, and surgery. Additionally, LKH Graz is affiliated with the Medical University of Graz, making it an essential hub for clinical training and research activities. The hospital is known for its advanced medical technology, comprehensive patient care, and contributions to medical advancements through research and innovation.
The Ersteinschätzung Behandlung Aufnahme (EBA) Department at LKH Graz is a critical unit responsible for the initial assessment, treatment, and admission of internal and neurological patients. This department plays a vital role in the triage and management of incoming patients, ensuring that those with urgent and severe conditions receive immediate care while also efficiently handling less critical cases.
Job duties: A nursing intern in the Ersteinschätzung Behandlung Aufnahme (EBA) Department at LKH Graz would typically have a variety of responsibilities, focusing on providing support to the medical team and learning through hands-on experience. Common duties a nursing intern might have in this department:
• Patient triage support: Assisting with the initial assessment and triage of incoming patients, under the supervision of experienced nurses and doctors. This includes taking vital signs, gathering medical history, and noting any immediate concerns.
• Basic patient care: Providing basic nursing care to patients, such as helping with personal hygiene, assisting with mobility, and ensuring comfort. This may also involve wound care, administering medications (under supervision), and monitoring patients’ conditions.
• Documentation: Accurately documenting patient information, observations, and care provided in medical records.
• Diagnostic procedures and assistance: Obtaining diagnostic data, such as ECGs. Assisting with the preparation and transport of patients for diagnostic procedures, such as blood tests, imaging, or other required tests. Helping to ensure that all necessary documentation and patient consent forms are completed.
• Emergency response: Participating in emergency response efforts, including preparing and organizing equipment, assisting in resuscitation efforts, and providing support during critical situations.
• Patient education: Educating patients and their families about care plans, medications, and follow-up procedures. This also involves providing emotional support and answering any questions they may have
Specific qualifications: • Nursing students who are currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed at least 4 semesters of nursing studies in a bachelor program of a school of nursing.
OR
• Recent graduates: Newly graduated nurses looking to gain practical experience and enhance their skills in emergency and acute care settings.
AND
• Ability to work under pressure: The EBA is a fast-paced and often high-stress environment.
AND
• Basic clinical competency: While advanced skills are not required, interns should have a solid foundation in basic nursing practices, such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and providing patient care.
Additional information: