About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship for the 5 West ICU Stepdown unit. You will work on-site in Memphis, Tennessee, while awaiting your nursing licensure. This role is designed for recent graduates to gain clinical experience under the guidance of registered nurses.
What you'll do#
- Assess patients and help develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Provide direct patient care and support nursing staff.
- Participate in activities that improve health care delivery.
- Build your knowledge of clinical leadership.
- Engage in ongoing educational activities and complete assigned goals.
What you'll need#
- Graduation from a registered nursing program and current status awaiting licensure.
- Computer literacy.
- Ability to obtain BLS certification within 14 days of your hire date.
- Note that this internship position is limited to 90 days following your graduation date.
Location & details#
- Location: Memphis, TN.
- Employment type: Full time.
- Modality: On-site.
About Baptist Memorial Health Care
Baptist Memorial Health Care is a nonprofit health system founded in 1912. Based in Memphis, Tennessee, it operates 24 affiliate hospitals across West Tennessee, Mississippi, and East Arkansas. The organization employs over 21,000 people and manages a network that includes surgery centers, clinics, and Baptist Health Sciences University. It serves as a large provider of Medicaid in the region.
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