Student Extern RN Telemetry
About The Position
At St. Joseph Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals is committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, St. Joseph Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Founded in 1874 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Joseph Medical Center has a long tradition of providing high-quality, compassionate care. Its Catholic heritage and the spirit of our founding Sisters continue today in our mission of caring for the community. The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is the Catholic Sponsor for St. Joseph Medical Center, under the leadership of his Excellency Bishop James V. Johnston, Jr. St. Joseph Medical Center has received numerous awards for its quality and clinical excellence. We believe that continuous quality of care and performance improvements are the foundation for preserving and enhancing healthcare delivery. For information, visit www.stjosephkc.com. The Student Extern is an adjunct to the patient care team. The extern performs at the level that has successfully been completed and passed in the clinical section at a local college. Under the general supervision of an RN the extern provides direct patient care in accordance with the established protocols, the skills they are able to perform are expanded. All newly hired externs will first function in the capacity of a nursing assistant, regardless of their nursing program clinical level. When the student has been cleared by the Supervisor, they may be moved to their appropriate skill level.
Requirements
- Successfully completed the first semester of a nursing program.
- Must be in good and academic standing.
- Current Basic Life Support Certification.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
Responsibilities
- The Student Extern is an adjunct to the patient care team.
- The extern performs at the level that has successfully been completed and passed in the clinical section at a local college.
- Under the general supervision of an RN the extern provides direct patient care in accordance with the established protocols, the skills they are able to perform are expanded.
- All newly hired externs will first function in the capacity of a nursing assistant, regardless of their nursing program clinical level.
- When the student has been cleared by the Supervisor, they may be moved to their appropriate skill level.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
