Nurse Externship - Bartlett Location
About The Position
Saint Francis Hospital Nurse Externship program is an excellent opportunity for nursing students to gain hands-on clinical experience while supporting our exceptional nursing teams. This role allows students to strengthen their clinical skills, enhance patient care knowledge, and prepare for a successful transition into professional nursing practice. This is a developmental program for nursing students who want to develop multiple and varied clinical skills in a multiple nursing specialties. This position requires participation in a guided training and development program aligned to the scope outlines by the State-specific Board of Nursing. All Nurse Extern I employees begin their externship on a Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) unit, working closely with the nursing team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care. 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 you're 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
- Must have successfully completed a Fundamentals of Nursing course in an accredited nursing program at the time of application submission.
- An unofficial transcript must be uploaded and submitted at the time of application to verify completion of the Fundamentals of Nursing course.
- Nurse Externs are required to commit to working a minimum of two (2) 12-hour shifts per month throughout the duration of the externship program.
- Minimum of two (2) twelve-hour shifts per month
Nice To Haves
- Gain valuable clinical experience in a hospital setting
- Work alongside experienced nurses and mentors
- Build a foundation for transition into a Registered Nurse role upon graduation
Responsibilities
- Assisting nursing staff with daily patient care activities
- Assisting patients with hygiene, mobility, and comfort measures
- Supporting nurses with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Maintaining a clean and organized patient environment
- Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
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
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
