Nurse Extern - Med Surg

Detroit Medical Center; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Detroit Medical Center in Detroit is seeking a Nurse Extern I (NE I) to join the patient care services team on a PRN basis during night shifts. You will perform technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities under the supervision of a registered nurse and report any deviations promptly. Training emphasizes clinical skills and safe patient handling across units.

Qualifications

• Completion of the Fundamentals of Nursing course through an accredited school of nursing.
• Students must successfully pass all courses to remain in the program.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Report deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse.

Education

Fundamentals of Nursing course

Job description

Description - External

DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. 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.

Job Summary

The Nurse Extern I (NE I) is a member of the patient care services team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. The NE I is assigned to work under the supervision of a registered nurse who delegates tasks based upon patient needs and NE I skills and abilities. The NE I will report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse. It is recognized that specific patient care tasks may vary widely in type and frequency from unit to unit or across service lines, based on the nature of the patient population being served. Students hired as Nurse Extern I have the job duties of a patient care tech or equivalent role.

Qualifications

Completion of the Fundamentals of Nursing course through an accredited school of nursing.

Students must successfully pass all courses to remain in the program.

Job: Nursing

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women\'s Hospital

Job Type: PRN

Shift Type: Night

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.