Nursing Student Extern: Hands-On Patient Care Under RN

St. Anthony Hospitals; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, CO, seeks a Nursing Student Extern to provide supervised patient care while enrolled in an accredited nursing program.

You will perform delegated tasks, monitor vital signs, assist with ADLs, document findings, and support RN staff in a fast-paced clinical setting. Active enrollment and completion of fundamentals are required; attention to detail and teamwork are valued.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of nursing fundamentals and first clinical rotations or equivalent.
• Active enrollment in a nursing program; proof of enrollment required each term.

Responsibilities

• Assists with delegated patient care tasks supervised by the Registered Nurse.
• Provides basic patient care including comfort, hygiene, skin care, safety, transport, and nutrition/elimination needs.
• Promptly answers call lights and responds to patient needs.
• Reports patient status changes to the Registered Nurse accurately and promptly.
• Documents vital signs, intake/output, nutrition, personal hygiene, weights and other care performed.
• Demonstrates safe clinical practices to ensure patient and staff safety.

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Nursing fundamentals & clinical rotations

Active enrollment in nursing program

Job description

St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, CO, seeks a Nursing Student Extern to provide supervised patient care while enrolled in an accredited nursing program.

You will perform delegated tasks, monitor vital signs, assist with ADLs, document findings, and support RN staff in a fast-paced clinical setting. Active enrollment and completion of fundamentals are required; attention to detail and teamwork are valued.