RN - Nursing Extern- contingent- days

Henry Ford Hospital • Warren, MI

46d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of a nurse, provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. Responsibilities: Completes assigned nursing orders as directed by preceptor, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs.| Observes patient status and responses. Documents and reports observations to preceptor or other appropriate staff.| Assists preceptor with development of care plan by reporting test results and patient observations.| Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services.

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• High school diploma/GED required.
• Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Completes assigned nursing orders as directed by preceptor, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs.
• Observes patient status and responses. Documents and reports observations to preceptor or other appropriate staff.
• Assists preceptor with development of care plan by reporting test results and patient observations.
• Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees