Nurse Extern II Med Surg Contingent Nights

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Detroit is looking for a Nurse Extern II to join their patient care services team. This role involves assisting with direct and indirect patient care activities under the supervision of registered nurses. Ideal candidates are nursing students nearing graduation who can provide technical support and care to patients. This is a part-time night shift position at DMC Harper University Hospital, known for its excellence in various medical specialties.

Qualifications

• Must pass all senior courses to remain eligible.
• Works under supervision of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

• Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs) and vital signs.
• Reports deviations from expected patient parameters.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Accredited Nursing Program

Job description

Job Description

Overview

DMC Harper University Hospital is renowned for its excellence in surgery and medicine, with a focus on clinical expertise and innovative research. As a specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention, and heart failure.

Position Summary

The Nurse Extern II (NE II) is part of the patient care services team, primarily responsible for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities.

The NE II works under the supervision of a registered nurse, who delegates tasks based on patient needs and the NE II's skills and abilities.

The NE II reports any deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse. Responsibilities may vary across units depending on the patient population.

The Nurse Extern II assists with patient care duties such as activities of daily living (ADLs), vital signs, ambulation, and other tasks within the scope of a patient care tech or equivalent, under the guidance of an assigned RN.

The RN provides ongoing instruction, mentorship, and feedback to the Nurse Extern II in the clinical area.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants may apply starting 6 months before graduation from an accredited nursing program and must pass all senior courses to remain eligible.

Job Details

• Department: Nursing
• Primary Location: Hospital/Facility
• Scheduled Hours: 12
• Shift Type: Nights
• FTE: 0.10000

Employment practices are non-discriminatory and comply with legal standards regarding race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

Applicants will undergo a criminal background check upon receiving a conditional offer of employment.

Tenet participates in the E-Verify and Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) programs. More information can be found at:

• E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
• WOTC: https://www.doleta.gov/business/incentives/opptax