Student Nurse Extern: Hands-On Patient Care & EKG

Atrium Health; Monroe (NC); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off programs

Health and welfare benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Atrium Health Union in Monroe, NC, offers a Nurse Extern program where nursing students gain clinical experience under RN supervision. The extern assists in maintaining a safe patient environment and participates in assigned duties with scope of Nurse Aide I/II, adhering to program requirements.

Open to Nursing Students graduating in Fall/Winter 2027 or Spring 2028; Nurse Aide I certification by March 1, 2027 and Nurse Aide II credentials before start. 24/36 hour weekly options available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required.
• Nurse Aide I certification required by March 1, 2027; Nurse Aide II credentials prior to start.
• Currently in good standing in a Registered Nurse academic program.
• Open to Nursing Students graduating in Fall/Winter 2027 or Spring 2028.

Responsibilities

• Supports patients/residents with activities of daily living.
• Assists patients/residents with personal hygiene.
• Takes vital signs and height and weight measurements.
• Feeds and ambulates patients/residents according to procedures.
• Maintains patient/resident rooms in a clean, orderly condition.
• Observes and reports changes in patient/resident conditions.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nurse Aide I certification

Nurse Aide II credentials

Basic Cardiac Life Support certification

Registered Nurse academic program

Job description

Atrium Health Union in Monroe, NC, offers a Nurse Extern program where nursing students gain clinical experience under RN supervision. The extern assists in maintaining a safe patient environment and participates in assigned duties with scope of Nurse Aide I/II, adhering to program requirements.

Open to Nursing Students graduating in Fall/Winter 2027 or Spring 2028; Nurse Aide I certification by March 1, 2027 and Nurse Aide II credentials before start. 24/36 hour weekly options available.