Nurse Extern II - Med/Surg

Tenet Healthcare Corporation • El Paso, TX

18h

About The Position

The Nurse Extern II is a department-specific externship for nursing students in their graduating year who are seeking focused, hands-on experience within a particular unit. The role provides consistent exposure within one specialty area and supports advanced skill development prior to graduation. The Nurse Extern II provides patient care support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, participating in patient care planning, implementation, observation, and evaluation, and communicating significant observations to the RN within established scope and guidelines. This is a department-specific position and is not a float role.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited RN nursing program.
• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Nursing course.
• Completion of the first round of clinical rotations in full.
• Must be within the final one to two academic terms of the nursing program (graduating year).
• AHA BLS certification is required.
• No experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Participate in patient care planning, implementation, observation, and evaluation within established scope and guidelines.
• Communicate significant observations to the Registered Nurse.

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 and healthcare and 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 and childcare, and auto and home insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed