Nursing Intern - Trauma/Ortho

Saint Luke's Health System • Kansas City, MO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City is seeking a Nursing Intern for their Trauma/Ortho unit. This unit provides care to medical short stay high acuity patients in a fast-paced environment. As a nursing intern on this team, you can care for a variety of conditions and treatments including, but are not limited to; renal, confusion, non-surgical, heart failure, observation and more. This position is PRN and year-round. The nursing intern performs clinical procedures and provides patient care for assigned patients under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Performs direct and indirect patient care activities. Provides support to other health care team members. The Nursing Intern may perform technical tasks per unit competency validation. However, Nursing Interns are restricted from performing any licensed tasks.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience
• Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
• Nursing Student
• Be enrolled in a formal nursing school
• Have a certified nursing assistant certificate
• Successfully completed SLHS NA internal training program
• Completed their fundamentals of care course in nursing school.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical procedures and provides patient care for assigned patients under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Performs direct and indirect patient care activities.
• Provides support to other health care team members.
• May perform technical tasks per unit competency validation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed