Trauma ICU Nurse Extern (PRN) — Hands-on Patient Care

Regional One Health; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

Regional One Health in Memphis is seeking a Nursing Extern to assist with patient care in the Trauma ICU 1. You will support nursing staff under supervision, performing selected tasks and ensuring patient safety in a high-acuity unit.

The role requires enrollment in an approved nursing program, completion of fundamentals, and CPR/BLS certification. You will participate in care planning, handoffs, and daily documentation while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an approved nursing program and have completed fundamentals of nursing.
• Qualified to work with neonate to geriatric patient populations as assigned.
• Must provide proof of continuous enrollment to maintain employment.
• Current CPR/BLS certification required.
• At least 1 year experience in patient care or equivalent on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in selected nursing care activities as assigned and per policies.
• Record vital signs and document patient data.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and unit record maintenance.
• Collect specimens and support routine care measures.
• Maintain patient safety and observe for changes in condition.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Documentation

Education

Enrollment in nursing program (diploma/associates/bachelor)

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Regional One Health in Memphis is seeking a Nursing Extern to assist with patient care in the Trauma ICU 1. You will support nursing staff under supervision, performing selected tasks and ensuring patient safety in a high-acuity unit.

The role requires enrollment in an approved nursing program, completion of fundamentals, and CPR/BLS certification. You will participate in care planning, handoffs, and daily documentation while maintaining patient confidentiality.