What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Nurse Externship - Nursing Student position at MI_SJMHS Trinity Health - Michigan?
Employment Type: Part time Shift: Description: Trinity Health in Muskegon is hiring Nurse externs in Med/Surg units. These nurse externs will work relief (per diem) minimum of 32 hours a month. Orientation would be M-F from 8a-4:30p. You will be asked to submit one clinical instructor feedback form as well as transcripts showing you are in last year of Nursing school upon application and complete some testing. The nurse extern skills guidelines are as follows: Nurse Extern may perform include but may not be limited to (provided they have had theory related to procedure in school) with documentation co-signed by a licensed registered nurse: Admission assessment Initiate clinical path/care plan Document care given on appropriate records Pre-op preparation: Teaching Reviewing chart Monitoring and maintaining the following: Feeding pump JP drain Heating pad Specialty beds ICP CBI CPM Foley Cath Care Suction: NG, Salem, Pleuravac SP Cath Care Hemovac May perform the following clinical skills: • Foley insertion • Patient positioning • NG insertion • Suctioning • Dressing changes • Trach care • Suture/staple removal • Tube feedings • Vital signs • Wound care • Enemas Skills that MAY NOT be performed: 1. Maintaining IV's, IV pumps, PCA's, IVPB 2. Initiating or assisting with the administration of blood or blood products (except vital sign monitoring) 3. Passing medications 4. Taking physician phone or verbal orders Required Qualifications: 1. Minimum: High School diploma. 2. Current enrollment in last year of an accredited RN or BSN program and remains in good standing. 3. Must have successfully completed the first year of nursing clinicals and skills validation through an accredited ADN nursing program. 4. Must maintain current nursing knowledge and BLS certification. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.
