What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Extern - Med Surg Athens GA position at Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital?
Description : Piedmont- Athens, GA 10 Week Nurse Externship program starting on June 2nd, 2025 . Interviews to be selected for the program will be done at Piedmont Athens on March 19th, 2025 Areas included : Neuroscience, Medical Specialties- Med Surg, Gen Surg-Trauma, Pulmonary & Nurse Residency Unit, Oncology All participants will be required to work 3 twelve hour shifts weekly for a minimum of 36 hours. You will be allowed to take 1 full week off during the 10 week program except for the first week. The first week will be your orientation week. There will be opportunities for dayshift 7am-7pm & nightshift 7pm-7am determined by availability for the department you are chosen to work in. See more details about the position below : RESPONSIBLE FOR : The Nurse Extern, under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, provides direct patient care to patients from birth through the lifecycle. This care includes utilizing treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to the pre-licensure nurse in the clinical setting per hospital policy. Qualifications : MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED : Currently enrolled in and progressing through an accredited nursing program and successfully completed the first Med / Surg rotation. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED : None MINIMUM LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW : None ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS : BLS certification required Certification from a Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician program preferred Certification in phlebotomy preferred Certification in ECG preferred