Nurse Extern, PRN, Days

Overview: The Nurse Extern, under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides direct patient care to patients from birth through the lifecycle. This care includes utilizing treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the pre-licensure nurse in the clinical setting per hospital policy.

Responsibilities:

The Nurse Extern, under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides direct patient care to patients from birth through the lifecycle. This care includes utilizing treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the pre-licensure nurse in the clinical setting per hospital policy.

Qualifications:

Education

A student currently enrolled in and progressing through an accredited nursing program and successfully completed the first Med/Surg rotation. Required
A student currently enrolled in and progressing through an accredited nursing program and successfully completed the first Med/Surg rotation Required

Work Experience

No experience required Required
No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
Certification from a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician program Preferred or
Certification in phlebotomy Preferred or
Certification in ECG Preferred
BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician program Preferred
CPT - Phlebotomy Technician Certification Preferred
BECG - Basic Ecg Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Rockdale Hospital

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