Nurse Extern II - PCU

Tenet Healthcare Corporation•El Paso, TX

About The Position

The Nurse Extern II (NE 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 to one specialty area and supports advanced skill development before 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 per diem position on the PCU, with a rotating shift. It is department-specific 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 required.
  • This is a department-specific position and is not a float role.
  • Nursing students who are not yet in their graduating year should apply to the Nurse Extern I (float pool) position instead.

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.
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