Nurse Extern L&D
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Ardent Health
Jacksonville, TX, US
Summary
The nurse extern performs basic nursing tasks and patient care under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. They are also responsible for reporting patient conditions and maintaining the cleanliness of equipment and the unit.
Job Description
Overview
Join our team as a rotating shift, PRN, Labor & Delivery (L&D) Nurse Extern in Jacksonville, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, a wound healing center, and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for performing functions as authorized under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
- In addition, performs basic nursing tasks to include patient care, reporting patient conditions, circumstances, and maintaining equipment and unit cleanliness.
- The nurse extern must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
- Conditions: May be required to work irregular schedules. Potential exposure to hazard materials/situations to include but not limited to, blood-borne pathogens, ionizing radiation, and communicable diseases.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Must be enrolled in an Accredited Nursing Program with an anticipated completion from program within 24 months from date of hire.
- Must be currently enrolled and in good academic standing in a professional nursing program
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Ardent Health is a leading provider of healthcare in growing mid-sized urban communities across the U.S. With a focus on people and investments in innovative services and technologies, Ardent is passionate about making healthcare better and easier to access. Through its subsidiaries, Ardent delivers care through a system of 30 acute care hospitals and more than 280 sites of care with over 2,000 employed and affiliated providers across six states.
Ardent includes:
• 25,000+ team members
• 8,000+ nurses
• 15,000 lives touched each day
• $1 million+ community contributions per day
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee
Ardent Health is a leading provider of healthcare in growing mid-sized urban communities across the U.S. With a focus on people and investments in innovative services and technologies, Ardent is passionate about making healthcare better and easier to access. Through its subsidiaries, Ardent delivers care through a system of 30 acute care hospitals and more than 280 sites of care with over 2,000 employed and affiliated providers across six states.
Ardent includes:
• 25,000+ team members
• 8,000+ nurses
• 15,000 lives touched each day
• $1 million+ community contributions per day
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee