Intern- Nursing

Great Plains Health • North Platte, NE

30d

About The Position

Great people. Great careers. Join the team at Great Plains Health, where you can be a part of something, well, great. Job Title: Intern Cost Center: Nursing Administration Job Description: Job Summary Mission To inspire health and healing by putting patients first - ALWAYS. Position Summary This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care. This position is responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical record; provides a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department. Join us. Join great. Join the dynamic team at Great Plains Health and be a part of something truly exceptional. At Great Plains Health, we embody a culture defined by authenticity, integrity, and a genuine commitment to listening to both our patients and each other. As a member of our team, you'll experience a supportive environment where collaboration is key, and every voice is valued. We work together seamlessly, leveraging our collective strengths to provide the highest quality care to our community. Passion drives us forward, propelling us to constantly strive for excellence in everything we do. If you're seeking a rewarding career in healthcare surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your dedication and enthusiasm, Great Plains Health is the place for you. Come join us and be part of a team that's making a real difference every day.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited registered nursing program with expected graduation the following calendar year.
• Completed Nurse Aide licensure in the state of Nebraska but does not have to be active.
• Required certifications: BLS preferred
• Sit frequently.
• Stand and/or walk frequently.
• Drive frequently in most weather conditions, except when safety is a factor.
• Lift 50 pounds frequently
• Carry 25 pounds frequently
• Bend, kneel, and crawl frequently.
• Reach floor to overhead frequently.
• Climb stairs in a variety of situations frequently.
• Visual acuity, color vision manual dexterity and eye hand coordination within normal limits.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient plan of care.
• Responsible for on-going patient data collection and documentation in the medical record
• Provide a variety of unit support functions which contribute to the overall efficient operation of the nursing unit/department.
• Demonstrates understanding and competency in technical skills and procedures.
• Apply sound judgement through the nursing process in the management of patient care.
• Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families helps foster collaborative relationships with coworkers, physicians and ancillary department members.
• Develops a framework for integrated care of the patient throughput the health care continuum.
• Successful orientation to units and shift requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED