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About the Role

The Summer Nurse Intern is an unlicensed nursing student enrolled in a nursing program. Under the direct supervision of an RN preceptor, the student will perform clinical nursing skills and apply and document components of the nursing process appropriate for a student extern. This program aims to enhance self-confidence, communication, critical thinking, time-management, and clinical competence by reinforcing nursing fundamentals, theoretical knowledge, and awareness of the professional nurse's role and organizational operations.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient treatments within the scope of unlicensed assistive personnel under RN supervision.
• Obtains and records vital signs (excluding those related to blood administration) and collects specimens as directed by the RN.
• Provides Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including toileting, hygiene, intake/output monitoring, meal serving, setup, and feeding.
• Provides mobility activities such as range of motion exercises, transferring, and ambulating patients.
• Maintains a safe and orderly environment in patient care areas.
• Communicates patient needs to appropriate personnel and seeks assistance when necessary.
• Responds to patient requests for assistance in a timely manner.
• Reports patient needs and relevant patient care data to the RN.
• Acquires knowledge and skills under the direct supervision of an RN preceptor.
• Performs patient care and treatments.
• Applies the nursing process to patient care situations and documents care delivered appropriately.
• Follows Bassett Healthcare Network policies and procedures.
• Follows standards related to patient safety.
• Performs other duties as requested and observed by supervisor or manager.

Requirements

• Nursing student enrolled in a college program, entering their second, third, or fourth year.
• Current BLS from American Heart Association or another approved program at the start of the job.

Skills

• Communication
• Team Building
• Maintain Confidentiality
• Clinical Skills
• Physical Requirements: Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 lbs. for force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
• Typing/clerical/dexterity, repetitive motion, seeing/monitor/computer use, standing, stooping, tactical sense, talking, visual acuity and walking throughout the shift.
• Occasional balancing, climbing, crouching, kneeling, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching
• Hazards: Bodily fluid/bloodborne exposure
• Radiation/radiant energy
• Working conditions: Occasional noise, vibration, wet and/or humid, odors.
• Travel: The job may require travel from time-to-time, but not on a regular basis.

Experience Level

• Previous experience in a health-related position or as a nursing assistant/patient care technician preferred

Education Level

• Nursing student enrolled in a college program, entering their second, third, or fourth year

Salary/Compensations

• USD $18.38/Hr.

Benefits

• Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability protection
• Retirement benefits including an employer match

About the Company

• Bassett Healthcare Network is committed to helping the population we serve, and our communities, achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible.
• We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.

Equal Opportunity

• We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.