Nurse Extern

Lifepoint Health • Fort Mohave, AZ

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Nurse Extern

Job Type: PRN | Varied

Schedule: Varied shifts depending on department (Days or Nights), Work approximately 4 shifts per month, Available for a minimum of 4 shifts per month (2 of which are weekend shifts)

Your experience matters
Valley View Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Nurse Extern, joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team
You’ll join our team in a smaller hospital setting where collaboration, respect, and a true family feel are part of everyday work. With self-scheduling, you’ll have added flexibility while partnering with a department that values ideas, development, and shared ownership of outcomes. We’re united by a commitment to excellence and a drive to be the best in the region.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in nursing school and in their third years or higher of the program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire
• Strong critical thinking skills and sound judgment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-stress environment while taking appropriate action.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care under the direction, delegation and supervision of a registered nurse while monitoring, recording and communicating patient condition appropriately.
• Maintains positive professional relationships with patients, families, coworkers, and health care team.
• Assists patients with performing activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed