Intern-Nurse II

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Nurse Intern responsible for providing technical assistance and patient care under the direction of a registered nurse. The role demands participation in developing and implementing patient care plans alongside other healthcare professionals.

Minimum qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing program and BLS certification within the first two weeks of employment. Interested candidates should be prepared for duties aimed at improving healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure, must achieve certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Computer literacy

BLS certification

Education

Graduated nursing 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.

Qualifications

• Minimum Required: Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation.
• Minimum Required: Computer literacy.
• Minimum Required: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date.