Intern-Nurse II Med Surg Collierville

Baptist; Collierville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Collierville is seeking a nursing intern to provide technical assistance under the direction of registered nurses for a defined group of patients. The role involves assessing and implementing care, participating in educational activities, and improving healthcare delivery. Candidates should be graduates of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure and must obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. This position contributes to quality patient outcomes and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

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

Education

Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure (≤90 days from graduation)

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