NURSE EXTERN - RN STUDENT - DECEMBER 2027 GRADUATES

St.-Bernards-Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR, invites RN student externs who are within 12 months of graduation to participate in the nurse residency program. The role requires 12-24 hours per week and CPR certification, with varied PRN shifts and at least one shift weekly.

The student must maintain enrollment in an accredited RN program and demonstrate current nursing fundamentals training; safety policies and hospital procedures apply to daily tasks.

Qualifications

• Nursing students within 12 months of graduation must be enrolled in an accredited RN program.
• Documentation of successful completion in basic nursing fundamentals/skills is required.
• The student nurse resident must work 12-24 hours per week; CPR certification is required.

Responsabilités

• Under supervision of a licensed RN, perform tasks related to patient care for an assigned group of patients.
• Assist with vital signs, patient comfort, and adherence to hospital protocols.
• Operate hospital software and equipment and maintain professional appearance and conduct.

Connaissances

Patient care

Nursing fundamentals

Observational skills

Formation

Nursing student near graduation

RN program enrollment

CPR certification

Description du poste

NURSE EXTERN - RN STUDENT - DECEMBER 2027 GRADUATES

Nursing

ST BERNARDS MEDICAL CENTER

STAFF SUPPORT

PRN , Varied Shifts , PRN; One required shift per week

Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years of age or older

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education

Nursing student within 12 months of graduation. Enrollment in accredited nursing school (RN) is mandatory to maintain employment in the nurse residency program. Applicant must provide documentation of successful completion in basic nursing fundamentals/skills checklist from school. The student nurse resident must work 12-24 hours per week to maintain employment. CPR certification required.

Experience

Knowledge of patient care technician practices and related patient care activities and hospital policies and procedures as acquired through on-the-job training. Knowledge of basic non-technical skills as acquired through on-the-job training.

Physical

Normal hospital environment. Close eye work. Frequent exposure to unpleasant fumes and odors. Hearing of normal and/or soft tones. Distinguish smells. Distinguish temperatures by touch and proximity. Exposure to biological hazards requiring use of safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment. Demonstrate the ability to operate or learn to operate a multi-line phone, copier, fax, standard computer programs such as word. Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, and reaching. Lifting up to 100lbs. Carrying up to 40 lbs. Pushing and/or pulling up to 350lbs.

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direction of the licensed Registered Nurse, performs tasks and activities related to patient care to an assigned group of patients. Observes practices, functions, and care models of licensed Registered Nurse. Provides care for patients in accordance with age specific needs; provide care in accordance with any identifiable cultural diversity needs (such as religious beliefs, lifestyles, physical capabilities and cultures). Routinely greet and escort patients. Operate hospital software, equipment and assist with vital sign collection according to established hospital protocols. Successfully completes advanced concepts and training sessions. Must have a neat appearance and positive disposition and be able to work well with individuals from varied backgrounds. Must be conscientious, dependable and adhere to the goals, policies and mission of the medical center. Regular attendance on the job during the required hours, including being on time for the start of required shifts is essential.