Summary
Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
+ Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
+ Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
+ Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
+ Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.
+ Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
+ Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
+ Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.
+ Participates in ongoing educational activities.
+ Completes assigned goals.
Requirements, Preferences and Experience
Experience
Minimum: Currently enrolled as a full time senior student in an approved registered nursing program within 1 year of projected graduation date (graduation date means successful completion of all academic requirements to include passing all comprehensive exams, if required.)
Licensure, Registration, Certification
Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date
Special Skills
Minimum: Computer literacy.
Training
Minimum: Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.
At Baptist, We Offer:
+ Competitive salaries
+ Paid vacation/time off
+ Continuing education opportunities
+ Generous retirement plan
+ Health insurance, including dental and vision
+ Sick leave
+ Service awards
+ Free parking
+ Short-term disability
+ Life insurance
+ Health care and dependent care spending accounts
+ Education assistance/continuing education
+ Employee referral program
Job Summary:
Position: 6617 - Intern-Nurse I
Facility: BMH-Desoto Hospital
Department: DC Nursing Student Program BMH Desoto
Category: Nurse Intern
Type: Clinical
Work Type: PRN
Work Schedule: Rotating
Location: US:MS:Southaven
Located in the Memphis metro area REQNUMBER: 9030
Job #NLX225538481