Paid Student Nurse Extern I — Hands-on Acute Care

Sovah Health - Martinsville; Martinsville (VA); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 28.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Sovah Health - Martinsville is inviting nursing students to join as a Student Nurse Extern I. This paid externship provides hands-on experience across acute, emergent, and specialty units under the guidance of a registered nurse.

The program emphasizes teamwork, patient-care skills, and professional development, with supervision to ensure safe care and growth. Applicants should be third-year nursing students or higher and hold a high school diploma or GED, plus BLS certification.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required.
• School of Professional Nursing — 3rd year student or higher.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Works collaboratively with the patient care team.
• Performs direct patient care under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Documents patient care provided.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition to supervising RN.
• Maintains professional relationships with patients, families, and health care team.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living (hygiene, elimination, nutrition, ambulation).
• Coordinates patient care across disciplines including discharge planning and referrals.
• Provides education to patients and families based on age, culture, and condition.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Professional development

Educación

High school diploma or GED

School of Professional Nursing — 3rd year student or higher

Descripción del empleo

Sovah Health - Martinsville is inviting nursing students to join as a Student Nurse Extern I. This paid externship provides hands-on experience across acute, emergent, and specialty units under the guidance of a registered nurse.

The program emphasizes teamwork, patient-care skills, and professional development, with supervision to ensure safe care and growth. Applicants should be third-year nursing students or higher and hold a high school diploma or GED, plus BLS certification.