RN Student Nurse Extern PRN Behavioral Health Unit

Terre Haute Regional Hospital; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated RN Student Nurse Extern for the Behavioral Health Unit. This role involves assisting nursing staff in delivering high-quality patient care and implementing care plans. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a clinical team, ensuring patients receive compassionate support while educating them on health management. Join a collaborative environment that values your passion for patient care and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including education assistance and a 401(k) plan. If you're committed to making a difference in patients' lives, this is your chance to shine.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with match

Education assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Free counseling services

Time Away From Work Program

Qualifications

• Enrolled in nursing school and can perform higher-level procedures once competent.
• Ability to create and implement a personal career development plan.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff in providing patient care under RN supervision.
• Educate patients on health, diet, and lifestyle changes.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Patient Education

Education

Currently enrolled in accredited school of nursing

One year of completed nursing school (preferred)

Job description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a RN Student Nurse Extern PRN Behavioral Health Unit you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Terre Haute Regional Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Terre Haute Regional Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a RN Student Nurse Extern PRN Behavioral Health Unit where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Nurse Extern PRN will work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN), and assist the nursing staff in providing patient care. You will deliver high quality, patient-centered care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living.

You will work closely with the clinical team to create and implement a care plan by performing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse.

Obtain and record initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care.

You will assist with patient mobility by regularly turning, positioning, and ambulating as well as transferring patients to and from other units/departments.

Translate complex medical terminology to ensure patients/families/caregivers understand patient medical condition, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects and follow up measures.

Educate patients/families/caregivers on healthy diet, exercise, disease prevention and/or lifestyle changes that may be needed upon discharge and prepares for future self-management.

What qualifications you will need:

Currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited school of nursing required and can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved.

Possess the ability to create and implement a personal career development plan, to be reviewed regularly by supervisor and/or preceptor.

One year of completed nursing school is preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Terre Haute Regional Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1882. We give patients access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 275+ bed hospital is a leading acute care facility in Indiana. Terre Haute is the only full-service hospital in the area accredited by The Joint Commission. We have provided quality care to the Wabash Valley community for 135 years. Services include the region’s only Level-II trauma center, cardiovascular services--including open-heart surgery and cardiac catheterization; oncology services, which include radiation therapy and outpatient infusion; labor and delivery, including a neonatal intensive care unit; an inpatient behavioral health unit; and other specialized inpatient areas, including intensive care and inpatient rehabilitation units.

At Terre Haute Regional Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, people and our community. We are committed to each other. When we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our RN Student Nurse Extern PRN Behavioral Health Unit opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.