Nurse Extern II – Rehab: Hands-On Care & RN Mentorship

Tenet Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Career development

Continuing education

Health savings accounts

Employee assistance program

Employee discount program

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in Detroit, MI seeks an Nurse Extern II in Rehabilitation to assist with patient care under supervision. The role focuses on gaining hands-on experience while supporting RNs on the floor.

Responsibilities include aiding ADLs, taking vitals, and assisting with patient transfers under guidance. This position emphasizes learning and adherence to nursing program requirements.

Qualifications

• Can apply starting six months before graduation from an accredited nursing school.
• Must pass all senior courses required to remain in the nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) for patients.
• Take vital signs and monitor patient conditions.
• Support ambulation and transfer of patients as needed.
• Perform duties within the scope of a patient care technician or equivalent.
• Work closely with an experienced RN each shift for instruction and mentorship.
• Report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the RN.
• Adapt to a wide variety of patient care tasks that may vary in type and frequency across units or service lines.

Education

Nursing student

Senior courses required

Job description

Tenet Healthcare in Detroit, MI seeks an Nurse Extern II in Rehabilitation to assist with patient care under supervision. The role focuses on gaining hands-on experience while supporting RNs on the floor.

Responsibilities include aiding ADLs, taking vitals, and assisting with patient transfers under guidance. This position emphasizes learning and adherence to nursing program requirements.