Advanced Nursing Externs

Baptist Health; Prattville (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Prattville is seeking an Advanced Nursing Extern to assist in patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role supports the Nursing department with data collection and lab specimen collection while gaining clinical experience.

Candidates are enrolled nursing students who have completed fundamentals of nursing care, pharmacology, and medication administration, and who hold a High School diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program.
• Must have completed Fundamentals of Nursing Care, Pharmacology, and Medication Administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Support Nursing department with data collection and lab specimen collection.
• Other duties within the scope of unlicensed providers acting under supervision may be assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Enrolled in accredited nursing program

Fundamentals of Nursing Care

Pharmacology

Medication Administration

Tools

MS Office

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary : The Advanced Nursing Extern will be responsible to provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The Extern’s duties and responsibilities are limited to those that fall under the scope of practice of unlicensed health care providers acting under the direction of a licensed nurse as per the Alabama Board of Nursing. This individual shall support the department of Nursing, which include, but are not limited to, selected technical skills, data collection, and lab specimen collection. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education/Experience:

High School diploma or equivalent required. Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program. Must have completed a MINIMUM of Fundamentals of Nursing Care, Pharmacology, and Medication Administration in Nursing School.

Licensure/Certification:

BLS required

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
• Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
• Must be able to meet strict deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.
• Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.
• Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Primary Location:

Prattville Baptist Hospital

Job:

Advanced Nursing Externs

Advanced Nursing Extern

Job Type:

Regular-Part time

Shift :

First Shift (United States of America)