Job Summary
The Nurse Extern is responsible for delivering direct patient care while operating under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. This position plays a vital role in supporting patients with their daily activities and ensuring their well-being. In addition, the Nurse Extern is tasked with documenting patient conditions, coordinating with the healthcare team, and providing essential education to patients and their families.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living.
- Document patient conditions accurately in medical records.
- Communicate effectively with the healthcare team regarding patient status.
- Educate patients and their families on health-related topics.
Qualifications
- Candidates must be at least in their third year of study at a School of Nursing.
- Critical thinking skills are essential for making informed decisions.
- Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment is required.
- A valid Basic Life Support (BLS-HCP) certification is necessary.
