Sanford Student Nurse Internship Program - Marshfield Medical Center

Sanford Health • Marshfield, WI

4d • $20

About The Position

The Sanford nursing intern participates in a learning experience designed to develop confidence and competence in clinical skills and facilitate a smooth transition to a licensed role after graduation. The internship helps students identify an area of nursing practice that fits their career goals, talents, and interests. Interns are mentored by a licensed professional in their specialty to strengthen clinical skills.

The intern cares for patients through preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as they move between care settings. The role provides experience communicating with and supporting patients, working as a licensed professional would, and following a real schedule. The intern performs direct and indirect patient-care tasks and supports department activities, using appropriate population-specific protocols and policies for patients of all ages. The intern embodies Sanford Health’s vision and values and works within the scope and standards of practice established by state-specific regulations.

Requirements

• Be enrolled in an accredited RN program leading to an associate or bachelor’s degree.
• Have participated in an academic clinical experience.
• Be enrolled in a board of licensed clinical practice-approved internship course; this requirement does not apply to internships held in South Dakota and Wisconsin.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients through preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up across care settings.
• Communicate with and support patients while learning the work of a licensed professional.
• Perform direct and indirect patient-care tasks and support department activities.
• Use appropriate population-specific patient-care protocols and policies addressing the physical and psychological needs of patients of all ages.
• Work within the scope and standards of practice established by state-specific regulations.
• Embody Sanford Health’s vision and values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed