Student Nurse Extern I - Grow into RN with Hands-on Care

Sovah Health - Danville; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development

Job summary

Sovah Health - Danville is seeking a Student Nurse Extern I for a PRN, variable schedule role in Danville, VA. This paid externship offers hands-on experience across acute and specialty areas while you complete nursing coursework.

As a Student Nurse Extern I, you’ll work with the patient care team, perform supervised patient care, document care, and monitor patient status to support RN leadership. A strong learning focus and professional development are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (or current student in nursing program).
• 3rd year nursing student or higher required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the patient care team.
• Performs direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Documents patient care provided accurately.
• Monitors and communicates patient condition to the supervising RN.
• Maintains professional relationships with patients, families and staff.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Coordinates patient care with other disciplines as needed.
• Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education.

Education

School of Professional Nursing 3rd year student or higher

Job description

Sovah Health - Danville is seeking a Student Nurse Extern I for a PRN, variable schedule role in Danville, VA. This paid externship offers hands-on experience across acute and specialty areas while you complete nursing coursework.

As a Student Nurse Extern I, you’ll work with the patient care team, perform supervised patient care, document care, and monitor patient status to support RN leadership. A strong learning focus and professional development are emphasized.