Neurology Stepdown Nurse Extern – Flexible Schedule (PRN)

SSM Health; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital – Fenton is seeking a Student Nurse Extern to gain hands-on clinical experience under supervision, working with experienced nurses and a dedicated preceptor in a supportive care environment.

This transitional role allows you to apply classroom knowledge in real-world patient care settings, explore nursing specialties, and build confidence as you prepare for your RN career with SSM Health.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program with first clinical rotation completed, or within 90 days of conferral date
• No prior nursing experience required
• BLS HealthCare Provider certification (AHA) required

Responsibilities

• Complete patient care tasks under the direction of an RN.
• Monitor vital signs and respond to patient needs promptly.
• Assist with activities of daily living and comfort measures.
• Document and communicate patient information to the care team.
• Prepare patients for discharge as indicated.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Team collaboration

Safety & infection control

Education

Enrollment in nursing program

Job description

SSM Health St. Clare Hospital – Fenton is seeking a Student Nurse Extern to gain hands-on clinical experience under supervision, working with experienced nurses and a dedicated preceptor in a supportive care environment.

This transitional role allows you to apply classroom knowledge in real-world patient care settings, explore nursing specialties, and build confidence as you prepare for your RN career with SSM Health.