What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Extern II position at Redlands Community Hospital?
The Nurse Extern II Role
Under the supervision of licensed nursing staff and in accordance with established guidelines, the Nurse Extern II is an active participant in the implementation of individualized patient care.
This includes vital sign monitoring, assisting with personal hygiene and daily living activities, feeding patients, and ambulating them safely.
The Nurse Extern II also obtains point-of-care blood glucose monitoring results.
Main Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality, patient-centered interventions for individuals with a range of health issues
- Work collaboratively with licensed nursing staff to deliver comprehensive care
The Nurse Extern II position offers pre-licensure nursing students the opportunity to develop their skills and confidence in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing entry-level care to patients, promoting a smooth transition into practice as a potential new graduate nurse.
We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your academic needs.
Requirements
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant certification (preferably)
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR certification
- MAB certificate within 6 months of hire
- Current enrollment in an accredited school of nursing
- Successful completion of a critical care nursing course
- Status as a senior nursing student with expected graduation date within 12 months
- Unofficial transcripts with minimum GPA of 3.0 in nursing coursework
- Letter of recommendation from faculty
- Excellent communication skills
