Nurse Extern (PRN)

Lifepoint Health • Paris, KY

11h

About The Position

Centerpoint Health – Paris, formerly Bourbon Community Hospital, is a 58-bed
acute care facility in the heart of the Bluegrass. The medical staff consists of
140 physicians covering 22 specialties. Centerpoint Health - Paris also offers
services in Behavioral Health consisting of a 33-bed inpatient facility. Our
multi-disciplinary approach enlists the services of a dedicated team of
psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, therapists, nurses, social workers,
mental health technicians, recreation therapists, and Kentucky certified
teachers. Our Behavioral Health department also utilizes certified therapy dogs
in the healing process when applicable.
From the beginning of a student’s nursing career, Centerpoint’s Nurse Externship
Program aspires to motivate and assist nursing students to reach their full
potential. The program is designed to serve entry level students currently
enrolled in an accredited registered nursing program. Nurse Extern’s will work
side-by-side with a registered nurse mentor providing hands-on quality patient
care.
A Nurse Extern who excels in this role:
Works collaboratively with the patient care team.
Performs direct patient care under the direction, delegation and supervision
of a registered nurse.
Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to
supervising RN.
Maintains positive professional relationship with patients, families,
coworkers, and health care team.
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position
also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision
coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and
paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition
assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free
gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and
discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities.
Free Parking
Applicants should have a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and be enrolled in
an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
Completion of 1st semester, nursing school.
3.0 GPA or higher
Centerpoint – Paris is part of Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery
network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care,
rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your
first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
“Centerpoint – Paris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Centerpoint - Paris
is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees
and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment
in employment
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of
Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans
29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and
behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across
the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers
and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through
talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a
difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to
promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with
an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and
reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Enrolled in an accredited nursing school
• Completion of 1st semester, nursing school.
• 3.0 GPA or higher

Responsibilities

• Works collaboratively with the patient care team.
• Performs direct patient care under the direction, delegation and supervision of a registered nurse.
• Documents patient care given.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to supervising RN.
• Maintains positive professional relationship with patients, families, coworkers, and health care team.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Free Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED