Summer Nurse Extern
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Job Location:
Mishawaka, IN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Description:
Saint Joseph Health System is proud to offer Daily Pay. Work Today Get Paid Today!
Why Saint Joseph Health System
At Saint Joseph Health System our values give us strength. That character guides every decision we make - even when those decisions are complicated costly or honor our mission to care for every man woman and child who needs us by investing in technology people and capabilities that allow us to set the standard for quality care.
What we offer:
- Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment
- 100% paid tuition for ASN to BSN program (paid directly to learning partner)
- Benefits day one (Including: Medical Dental Vision PTO Life STD/LTD etc.)
- Retirement savings account with employer match
- Generous paid time off program 7 paid holidays
- Colleague well-being resources
- No mandatory overtime
- Employee referral incentive program
- State of the art equipment unlimited CEUs and supportive team approach
*The Nurse Extern Program runs from June 1st to July 25th and we do require students to be available onsite to work throughout the entirety of the program to have the full learning experience.*
Job Summary:
The Nurse Extern functions as a collaborative member of the health care team in partnership with and under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN).
JOB DUTIES
1. Actively demonstrates the organizations mission and core values and conducts oneself at all times in a manner consistent with these values.
2. Knows and adheres to all laws and regulations pertaining to patient health safety and medical information.
3. Takes personal accountability to seek out experiences in order to maintain skills and competences and to develop their role as a progression towards that of a Registered Nurse.
4. Provides individualized care consistent with the plan of care under the direction and supervision of the RN.
5. Will learn from RN the roles and workflow of the designated departments in which they are an extern.
6. Applies progressive knowledge and skills acquired through a formal nursing program in order to perform increasingly more complex care activities.
7. Though not the primary role of the job the extern may perform basic bedside care and selected procedures Activities of daily living (ADLs) appropriate to the patients condition under the direction and supervision of a RN.
8. Performs learning opportunities to meet the educational needs of the patient and family under the direction and supervision of the RN.
9. Reports changes in patient condition to the RN in a timely manner.
10. Assists with the admission process by collecting selected assessment data applying necessary equipment labeling patients clothes and belongings informing patient/family of unit routines etc.
11. Performs other various duties as assigned. These duties may vary depending upon the unit patient type and need number and complexity of treatments provided. Additional duties may also include non-clinical duties consistent with meeting the needs of the patient and care team.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES
Education: Currently attending and in good standing at an accredited school of nursing.
Licensure: Current BLS certification.
Experience: Satisfactory completion of a minimum of two (2) clinical semester equivalent to a fundamental in nursing course.
Other Job Requirements:
Assigned hours within your shift starting time or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115000 colleagues and nearly 26000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs values traditions language preferences and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education recruitment retention and development) commitment and accountability communication community partnerships and supplier diversity.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
