What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Extern (Progressive Care Unit) position at North Country Hospital?
Statement of Purpose:
Provides basic patient care in accordance with the established plan of care under the supervision of the registered nurse. Collects data related to patient condition, provides treatments and records/reports pertinent data. Provides care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations. Interacts with patients, families, physicians, visitors, and all hospital staff.
Job Requirements
Experience – Completion of junior year (or equivalent) in an accredited nursing program.
Education and Training – Licensed Nursing Assistant certification and license required.
Successful completion of general orientation/nursing unit orientation.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities – Documentation from the nurse extern’s school of nursing of: level of training and corresponding nursing competencies. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Interest in improving knowledge base and pursuing a nursing career.
Provides basic patient care in accordance with the established plan of care under the supervision of the registered nurse. Collects data related to patient condition, provides treatments and records/reports pertinent data. Provides care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations. Interacts with patients, families, physicians, visitors, and all hospital staff.
Job Requirements
Experience – Completion of junior year (or equivalent) in an accredited nursing program.
Education and Training – Licensed Nursing Assistant certification and license required.
Successful completion of general orientation/nursing unit orientation.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities – Documentation from the nurse extern’s school of nursing of: level of training and corresponding nursing competencies. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Interest in improving knowledge base and pursuing a nursing career.
