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Nurse Extern I-Nursing Internship-PRN - Relocation Required

Nurse Extern I-Nursing Internship-PRN - Relocation Required

CHRISTUS HealthNew Orleans, LA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Internship
Job description

Job Description

This job requires relocation.

Description

Summary :

A currently enrolled nursing student providing a wide variety of services to the customer under the direct supervision of Nursing.

Responsibilities :

  • Collects and documents patient data : Obtains / charts initial and routine vital signs, height, weight, and I&O’s. Coordinates care activities to provide for optimal care and / or activities within assigned caseload.
  • Provides patient care and activities appropriate to age, cultural, and religious beliefs, and any barriers to understanding.
  • Complies with Regional departmental policies, adheres to break and lunch schedules, follows associate parking guidelines, adheres to personal business policy, and uses the time clock correctly.
  • Communicates with other team members, seeks assistance and clarification of assignments as needed, shares input from patient / family with appropriate team member.
  • Performs other duties appropriate to the position as assigned or requested.
  • Please refer to the attached Addendum for the complete list of approved extern patient care interventions.

Requirements :

  • Currently enrolled in an RN degree program, with a minimum GPA of 2.5 (must provide unofficial transcript).
  • Must not be on academic probation and in good standing with the current nursing program.
  • Must provide a letter of recommendation from a nursing instructor.
  • Must submit a 500-word essay identifying why they chose the field of nursing and how they apply the CHRISTUS Core Values to their individual practice.
  • Must have successfully completed both a “Fundamentals of Nursing” and at least one first-level Medical-Surgical course.
  • AHA BLS certification required.
  • Work Schedule : PRN

    Work Type : Per Diem As Needed

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