NICU Student Nurse Intern — Hands-On Care

01 Kaweah Delta Health Care District; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is seeking a Student Nurse Intern (SNI) for the Neonatal ICU-NICU. The role supports nursing care under the RN, with duties that include bedside care, patient-family interaction, and participation in care planning.

Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited RN program, pursuing progression to BSN, with BLS and CA CNA credentials preferred. Training emphasizes ethics and professional standards.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required, CA CNA preferred.
• Enrollment in an accredited RN program with progression milestones.
• Submit transcripts to HR each term and notify changes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates and communicates with the patient/resident, family, and other health care providers.
• In conjunction with the RN, formulates the plan of care and involves patient/residents in decisions related to care and the delivery services.
• The Student Nurse Intern's practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics.
• Responsible for having a validated Skills Checklist available at all times while working as a SNI.
• Skills validated by the nursing school in conjunction with the KH RN preceptor.
• Students are responsible for taking the Skills Checklist to the school of nursing for completion.
• Works under the supervision of a KH RN preceptor.
• SNIs are directly responsible to the RN for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures.
• Answers patient call lights within two minutes as assigned.
• Greets patients and family members in a friendly, professional manner.

Skills

Communication with patient

Team collaboration

ANA Code of Ethics knowledge

Education

ASN: RN program enrollment (3rd semester)

BSN: RN program enrollment (4th semester)

Tools

EMR knowledge

Job description

Kaweah Health in Visalia, CA is seeking a Student Nurse Intern (SNI) for the Neonatal ICU-NICU. The role supports nursing care under the RN, with duties that include bedside care, patient-family interaction, and participation in care planning.

Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited RN program, pursuing progression to BSN, with BLS and CA CNA credentials preferred. Training emphasizes ethics and professional standards.