Nurse Extern – Medical Surgical

McLeod Careers Section; Little River (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Careers Section is seeking a role involving patient care duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include obtaining vitals, assisting with bathing, feeding, dressing, transporting, and grooming while maintaining a comforting environment for patients and visitors.

The position emphasizes hourly rounds to ensure patient well-being and safety, with the goal of creating a secure, reassuring setting for those in care and visiting the facility.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Nursing Fundamentals course.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain vitals and monitor patient status.
• Perform bathing, feeding, dressing, and grooming.
• Conduct hourly rounds to ensure comfort and safety.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

Hourly rounds

Education

Nursing Fundamentals course

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Essential Functions

Work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse performing patient care duties such as obtaining vitals, bathing, feeding, dressing, transporting, and grooming based on the needs of the patient population. Conduct hourly rounds to ensure patient well-being, while also creating a comforting and secure environment for patients and visitors.

Required Education/Experience

• Successful completion of Nursing Fundamentals course
• Basic Life Support certification