Nurse Intern
Units Available: Med/Surg, Telemetry, ICU, Emergency Department
Contingent roles - 8hr or 12hr shifts
Evening and Day shifts
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Provides direct patient care, including treatments under supervision of an RN. Specifically:
- Provides basic patient care services such as ambulating, transferring, and positioning; personal hygiene assistance, prescribed bowel and bladder program assistance, meal set-up, etc.
- Assists with procedures and treatments within scope of training and competency validation, as directed and supervised by the registered nurse.
- Assists the registered nurse in ongoing assessment of patient status, developing of plan of care and expected outcomes, implementation and evaluation of plan of care and expected outcomes.
- Collects, records, and reports pertinent patient data. Reports significant changes in patient status to the registered nurse in a timely and responsive manner.
Required Qualifications :
- Currently and actively enrolled in an accredited associate degree or Bachelor of Science (ADN/BSN) nursing program.
- Successfully completed both theory and clinical aspects of "Fundamentals of Nursing" and a clinical rotation, preferably medical/surgical nursing.
- BLS certification.