Intern-Nurse II ICU

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Memphis, TN is seeking a Nurse Intern II to support licensed nurses in delivering quality patient care. The role involves under RN supervision assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for a defined group of patients.

Graduate of an approved RN program awaiting licensure will join a team focused on improving health care delivery while engaging in ongoing education and professional development. This is an on-site, hospital-based position with potential for growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure.
• Completion of clinical prerequisites and readiness for RN licensure.

Responsibilities

• Assess the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Contribute to plan of care under RN direction.
• Implement the plan of care under RN direction.
• Evaluate the plan of care under RN direction.
• Provide patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
• Participate in activities to improve health care delivery.
• Build knowledge in clinical leadership.
• Participate in ongoing educational activities.
• Complete assigned goals.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Graduate of a registered nursing program

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.

Experience

• 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.

Licensure

• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date