Student Nurse Other
Ascension

Nursing Intern

Ascension Oshkosh, WI, US

Your future role at a glance

  • Location: Oshkosh, WI
  • Facility: Mercy Hospital
  • Department: Med Surg
  • Schedule: Rotating I PRN

How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Deliver Direct Patient Care: Build essential hands-on skills by assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), obtaining and monitoring vital signs, and executing clinical orders directed by your preceptor.
  • Observe & Advocate: Actively monitor patient conditions, responses to care, and subtle changes in status. You'll learn to document clinical findings accurately and communicate critical observations promptly to your preceptor and care team.
  • Contribute to Care Planning: Play an active role in the interprofessional team by reporting test results and patient feedback to help shape and refine individual care plans.
  • Support Unit & Patient Flow: Foster a seamless healing environment by assisting with patient preparation, safe unit transport, and maintaining high standards of safety and sanitation across the unit.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration
  • Required Credential(s):
    • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education
  • High school diploma/GED required. Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer.
Work Experience
  • None required.

Benefits that help you thrive

  • Retirement: 403(b) plan
  • Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

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