What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Extern Neuro ICU - 2 Clinicals completed - May 2026 Grads only position at Henry Ford Health System?
GENERAL SUMMARY
Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse, performs specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient using the nursing process. Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures. Recognizes and participates in own continuing education.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
* Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing (BSN schools preferred).
* The completion of two clinical rotations, one of which must be Med/Surg (in an acute care setting).
* To remain in the extern role you MUST: Actively be enrolled in a nursing program; Successfully complete each course; Provide transcripts to Nurse Manager after each course; Provide a copy of your plan of work to your Nurse Manager.
* If at any point the extern does not meet their academic institution's standard for continued enrollment in the school of nursing classes, their employment as an extern will be rescinded.
* BLS Healthcare provider to be completed during orientation.
* Physical ability to lift and move patients, supplies, and equipment with appropriate technique/device.
* Successful
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health System is committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height, weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
