Nurse Extern, 5th Floor Stepdown Dept, Per Diem, Night Shift, Job ID:1754547
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Palmetto General Hospital
Hialeah, FL, US
Summary
The Nurse Extern performs multi-skilled activities to support patient care and achieve desired outcomes under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Responsibilities include assisting patients with basic human needs such as nutrition, hygiene, mobility, and documenting simple clinical data.
Job Description
Position Summary:
The College Nurse Tech, is currently enrolled in a School of Nursing and has successfully completed two Clinical Nursing courses. Under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse, performs multi-skilled activities to support patient care and achieve desired outcomes.
The Nurse Extern can perform nursing practice interventions which have been demonstrated through competency based orientation and is validated by an RN staff member. Performs various nursing duties related to the general welfare and personal hygiene of assigned patients under the supervision of the registered nurse. Assist with activities to assist the patient in meeting basic human needs including but not limited to nutrition, hydration, mobility, comfort, elimination, socialization, rest, and hygiene. Collects, reports, and documents simple data.
Position Qualification:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited school of Nursing Program‚ Demonstrates successful completion of two Clinical Nursing Courses
- BLS Certification
- Effective oral and written communication skills in the English Language.
- Bilingual preferred (English and Spanish)‚
Required Licenses/Certifications:
- BLS Certification
Communication Skills:
- Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization
Must clear background and drug test required.
Palmetto General Hospital opened its doors in 1971 with just 50 beds. Today, our hospital serves more than 130,000 patients per year. From bariatrics to breast cancer imaging, we’ve received many designations for quality care. Although we appreciate these prestigious honors, we are most honored by the opportunity to serve you and your loved ones. We’re committed to finding new ways to improve and make our hospital the best place for patients, physicians and employees. We appreciate the opportunity to serve you, and we are here any time you need help.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Hialeah, FL
Palmetto General Hospital opened its doors in 1971 with just 50 beds. Today, our hospital serves more than 130,000 patients per year. From bariatrics to breast cancer imaging, we’ve received many designations for quality care. Although we appreciate these prestigious honors, we are most honored by the opportunity to serve you and your loved ones. We’re committed to finding new ways to improve and make our hospital the best place for patients, physicians and employees. We appreciate the opportunity to serve you, and we are here any time you need help.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Hialeah, FL
