STUDENT NURSE EXTERN FOR HOSPITAL

AMG, Integrated Healthcare Management; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid externship

Job summary

AMG Specialty Hospital - Houma is seeking a Student Nurse Extern who will work under direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to gain clinical experience. The externship emphasizes education and helping the student transition into the graduate nurse role within the hospital.

The extern cares for patients 18+ under RN guidance and follows established policies and protocols. This is a temporary, paid extern position with a planned 3-month shadow experience.

Qualifications

• Student nurse extern program requires supervision by an RN
• Opportunity to shadow for 3 months while in nursing school
• Transition into CNA role after externship

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care under RN supervision according to training and competency
• Participate in patient care using hospital protocols and procedures
• Hours determined on an individual basis to accommodate nursing school priorities

Job description

AMG Specialty Hospital -Houma is hiring aStudent Nurse Extern. The student nurse extern functions under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse which will allow him/her to gain experience in the clinical setting. The primary focus is education and assisting the student nurse to transition into position as a graduate nurse in the hiring hospital. The extern will care for patients ranging from 18 and up. Under the direction of an RN, the student nurse extern will provide direct nursing care as appropriate to training and competency for assigned patients within established policies, procedures, and protocols of the hospital. This is a temporary position.The Student Nurse Extern shall not perform any clinical procedure without having validation of skill competency by the RN. The Nurse Extern under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse preceptor shall participate in the patient care utilizing technologies/interventions.Per the Student Nurse Extern program, the Extern will complete a 3-month shadow experience with an RN. Once completed, the Extern will transition into a CNA role until graduation. Hours will be determined on an individual basis as nursing school is a priority.

This is a paid Extern position.

Join our team and enjoy an exciting opportunity with AMG Specialty Hospital - Houma!