Nursing Intern: Direct Patient Care & Learning

Beacon Health System; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Health System is seeking a nurse aide to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient status, and report observations to the preceptor.

The role supports care plan development, documentation, and coordination of diagnostic services, contributing to a safe and efficient clinical environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program and begin classes within 90 days of hire/transfer.

Responsibilities

• Completes assigned nursing orders as directed by preceptor, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs.
• Observes patient status and responses; documents and reports observations to preceptor or other staff.
• Assists preceptor with development of care plan by reporting test results and patient observations.
• Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services.

Education

High school diploma/GED

Must be enrolled into a Nursing program within 90 days of hire/transfer

Job description

Beacon Health System is seeking a nurse aide to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient status, and report observations to the preceptor.

The role supports care plan development, documentation, and coordination of diagnostic services, contributing to a safe and efficient clinical environment.