RN Apprentice

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

9d • Onsite

About The Position

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Registered Nurse (RN) Apprentice is a competency-based clinical role designed for students actively enrolled in a Tennessee Board of Nursing-approved pre-licensure RN program. This apprenticeship offers real-world, supervised clinical experience that supports the transition from student to professional nurse. Apprentices receive direct mentorship and progressively apply validated competencies in a supportive environment that fosters growth, learning, and patient-centered care. Responsible for assisting the assigned RN mentor/preceptor to provide quality nursing care for an assigned number of patients while learning the role of the Registered Nurse. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) Apprentice is a competency-based clinical role designed for students actively enrolled in a Tennessee Board of Nursing-approved pre-licensure RN program. This apprenticeship offers real-world, supervised clinical experience that supports the transition from student to professional nurse. Apprentices receive direct mentorship and progressively apply validated competencies in a supportive environment that fosters growth, learning, and patient-centered care. Responsible for assisting the assigned RN mentor/preceptor to provide quality nursing care for an assigned number of patients while learning the role of the Registered Nurse. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college program Nursing (See additional job description)
• Ability to verbally communicate in an effective and positive manner with child/family, public, and all other health care workers.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care under licensed nurse supervision, aligned with validated skills and scope of practice.
• Perform basic and advanced clinical tasks upon competency validation by the academic institution or MLH RN preceptor/mentor.
• Document accurately and communicate effectively with the care team using electronic medical record system and MLH procedures/processes.
• Actively participate in ongoing skill validation, mentorship/preceptor feedback, annual mandatory MLH education, and performance evaluations
• RN Apprentices may perform all skills listed under validated competencies per the Tennessee Hospital Association (THA) RN Apprentice standards, under director RN supervision.
• Assists with patient and family education.
• Assists with patient discharge planning at time of patient’s admission and continuing through patient’s dismissal.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees