Student Nurse Internship
BayCare Health System

Nurse Intern I Department Pool

Join BayCare, where our mission is to provide high-quality, compassionate care to all we serve. As a Nurse Intern at Winter Haven Hospital, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside experienced nurses in a supportive team environment.

What You'll Do

  • Work under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse
  • Perform Patient Care Technician/Patient Support Technician skills
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, ambulation, and transfers
  • Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
  • Monitor, document, and communicate changes in patient condition
  • Support a safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care environment

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Currently enrolled in an RN Nursing Program
  • Successful completion of the first semester (Level I) of nursing school
  • Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
  • Must meet the requirements of a Patient Care Technician position

Why BayCare

  • Gain hands-on clinical experience while completing nursing school
  • Work alongside experienced nurses and healthcare professionals
  • Tuition reimbursement and career growth opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits package for eligible team members
  • Be part of one of the largest and most respected healthcare systems in the Tampa Bay area

Apply today and start building your nursing career with BayCare at Winter Haven Hospital.

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