Nurse Trainee

Gundersen Health System • Wabasha, MN

2d • $24 • Onsite

About The Position

At Gundersen Health System, we believe patients & residents of all ages deserve the best care and we strive to make a difference in their lives. Do you believe you have what it takes to be a part of that difference? Join our Acute Care team in Wabasha, MN. The Nurse Trainee provides safe, basic nursing care for patients and families functioning under the direct supervision of the RN in the acute hospital or clinic setting. Direct supervision means RN coordinates, directs, and inspects at first hand the care provided by the nurse trainee. The nurse trainee cannot independently assume duties done by an RN. The nurse trainee will focus on the health and wellness of the patient while providing safe, essential nursing care for patients and families with the primary goal of preparing for entry into professional practice and focusing on learning opportunities related to basic functions of the RN role.

Requirements

• Enrollment or recent graduation from an associate nursing program or baccalaureate nursing program
• Registered Nurse license must be obtained within 120 days of hire date

Responsibilities

• The Nurse Trainee provides safe, basic nursing care for patients and families functioning under the direct supervision of the RN in the acute hospital or clinic setting.
• Direct supervision means RN coordinates, directs, and inspects at first hand the care provided by the nurse trainee.
• The nurse trainee cannot independently assume duties done by an RN.
• The nurse trainee will focus on the health and wellness of the patient while providing safe, essential nursing care for patients and families with the primary goal of preparing for entry into professional practice and focusing on learning opportunities related to basic functions of the RN role.

Benefits

• Base pay of $24.20 / hour ~ increases once RN licensure is obtained and promotion moved forward.
• Department that supports you as you do your best work.
• Work/Life balance to love what you do and where you live.
• Empowerment to shape your work environment, encouragement to improve processes and create efficiencies, and support when seeking opportunities for growth
• Culture that encourages self-care and provides you with opportunities to be your best self at work and at home
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, as applicable, ensuring your comfort and well-being as a valuable team member
• Support for your career growth through Professional Development Opportunities, our Tuition Investment Program, Career Development Center, and online continuing education courses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees