Intern-Nurse I

Baptist; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Southaven, Mississippi is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support registered nurses in delivering quality patient care outcomes. Responsibilities include assisting with patient assessments, contributing to plans of care, and participating in health care improvement activities. Candidates must be enrolled in a nursing program with graduation within one year and are required to obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a full-time senior student in an approved registered nursing program.
• Must obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Contribute to the development of the patient care plan.
• Implement and evaluate the patient care plan as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient assessment

Teamwork

Education

Currently enrolled in an approved registered nursing program

BLS certification

Job description

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.
• Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

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• Currently enrolled as a full time senior student in an approved registered nursing program within 1 year of projected graduation date (graduation date means successful completion of all academic requirements to include passing all comprehensive exams, if required.)

Education

Training

• Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.

Special Skills

Licensure

• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date