What are the responsibilities and job description for the Graduate Extern position at Daviess Community Hospital?
Job Description
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the ACU setting under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Communicates with supervising RN, as appropriate, about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Participates in the department's performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with eligibility to sit for NCLEX exam within 45 days of hire.
- Must be willing to float to other units in the hospital and have the ability to adapt to changing workloads