Nursing Student Extern - Per Diem Patient Care Support

Prime Healthcare; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Huron Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Student Extern to assist the patient care team per diem. The extern works under an RN, starting as a nursing assistant level, with potential advancement after supervisor clearance. Eligible students have completed the first nursing semester and maintain good academic standing.

Required BLS certification; CNA preferred. Shifts are variable in a per diem arrangement, contributing to a flexible learning environment in a community

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a nursing program and have completed at least the first semester.
• Maintain good academic standing throughout the program.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assist with daily nursing care and activities per established protocols.
• Move to appropriate skill level after supervisor clearance.
• Support the patient care team in a per diem shift environment.

Education

First semester nursing program

Good academic standing

Basic Life Support Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant preferred

Job description

Lake Huron Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Student Extern to assist the patient care team per diem. The extern works under an RN, starting as a nursing assistant level, with potential advancement after supervisor clearance. Eligible students have completed the first nursing semester and maintain good academic standing.

Required BLS certification; CNA preferred. Shifts are variable in a per diem arrangement, contributing to a flexible learning environment in a community