Nurse Extern: On-Site, Growth Path & Tuition Support

Froedtert Health; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Academic partnership with MCW

Referral bonuses

403b retirement plan

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Job summary

Froedtert Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Nurse Extern to participate in patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for an identified patient group in assigned areas.

Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing is required, or a graduate prepared to take the NCLEX. The role requires completion of clinical rotations with emphasis on medication administration and strong interpersonal communication.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, understand, perform simple arithmetic, and follow directions related to basic patient care.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients, visitors, and physicians in a courteous manner.
• Ability to complete simple comparisons between numbers.
• Ability to show experience in 60 percent of essential functions.
• Ability to concentrate and pay attention to detail for 80 percent of work time when performing basic patient care tasks.
• Ability to walk and stand for up to 80 percent of work time and to lift and position patients for up to 20 percent of work time.

Responsibilities

• The Nurse Extern is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for an identified group of patients in assigned patient care area under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Froedtert Health in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Nurse Extern to participate in patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for an identified patient group in assigned areas.

Currently enrolled in an accredited School of Nursing is required, or a graduate prepared to take the NCLEX. The role requires completion of clinical rotations with emphasis on medication administration and strong interpersonal communication.