Intern-Nurse I

Baptist; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation seeks a nursing student in the final year of an approved RN program to provide technical assistance under RN supervision for a defined group of patients. The role supports patient care delivery, communication with staff, patients, and guests, and performs duties assigned by the RN.

The position requires BLS certification within 14 days of hire, computer literacy, and successful completion of academic requirements.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an approved registered nursing program and within 1 year of projected graduation date.
• Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Contributes to the 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 a registered nurse.
• Provides patient care and assists nursing staff as directed.
• Participates in activities to improve health care delivery.
• Builds knowledge of clinical leadership.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Nursing student — senior year in an approved RN program

Job description

Job Summary

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.

Experience

• #N/A

Minimum Required

• 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.)

Training

• Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.

Special Skills

• Computer literacy.

Licensure

• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date