The Extern-Nurse position at BMH Desoto is designed for nursing students who are enrolled in an approved nursing program preparing for RN licensure. The role involves providing patient care under the direction of a registered nurse, utilizing skills learned in the nursing program. The extern will engage in various patient care activities, contribute to care plans, administer treatments, and support health education for patients. This position emphasizes the importance of building clinical knowledge and experience while fostering a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing.