Nursing Student Extern - Per Diem, Hands-On Care

Prime Healthcare Services; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services seeks a Student Extern to join the Dallas Regional Medical Center patient care team. The extern will perform direct patient care under RN supervision, beginning as a nursing assistant and advancing as certification and supervision permit.

The role requires enrollment in a nursing program (4th year) with good academic standing and BLS certification; CNA preferred. Per diem shifts and variable hours accompany this hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be in 4th year of a nursing program.
• Must be in good and academic standing.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification.
• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Student Extern is an adjunct to the patient care team and works under an RN.
• Performs direct patient care within established protocols and capabilities.
• Starts as Nursing Assistant and advances as cleared by Supervisor.

Skills

Nursing assistance

Patient care

Education

4th year nursing program

Good academic standing

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

Prime Healthcare Services seeks a Student Extern to join the Dallas Regional Medical Center patient care team. The extern will perform direct patient care under RN supervision, beginning as a nursing assistant and advancing as certification and supervision permit.

The role requires enrollment in a nursing program (4th year) with good academic standing and BLS certification; CNA preferred. Per diem shifts and variable hours accompany this hands-on experience.