Nurse Extern - Float Pool
About The Position
The Nurse Extern, is currently enrolled and in good standing in an RN School of Nursing and has successfully completed a Nursing fundamentals course. The Nurse Extern delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the Nurse Extern assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the Nurse Extern’s skills/training. The Nurse Extern can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved and knowledge has been acquired from the school curriculum. During the final practicum of nursing school and until licensure, the nurse extern may be preceptored by an RN and perform aspects of patient care as deemed competent to perform with continued supervision of a registered nurse. The Nurse Extern is expected to convert to an RN position within 4 months or less of the graduation date. After this period, if the Nurse Extern cannot move to an RN role, they will be required to transfer to an alternate position and cannot continue in the Nurse Extern role. Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
Requirements
- Currently enrolled and in good standing in an RN School of Nursing
- Successfully completed a Nursing fundamentals course
Responsibilities
- Delivers high-quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the Nurse Extern’s skills/training.
- Performs higher-level procedures once competency is achieved and knowledge has been acquired from the school curriculum.
- May be preceptored by an RN and perform aspects of patient care as deemed competent to perform with continued supervision of a registered nurse during the final practicum of nursing school and until licensure.
- Expected to convert to an RN position within 4 months or less of the graduation date.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
