About the role#
The Nurse Intern supports patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role focuses on hands-on learning and assisting with essential care tasks to help patients. You will work as part of a healthcare team to provide safe and organized care.
What you'll do#
- Provide basic patient care such as vital sign monitoring and hygiene assistance.
- Communicate with the care team during handoffs and shift reports.
- Develop clinical skills by applying evidence-based practices under RN guidance.
- Perform hourly rounding and purposeful patient interactions.
- Document all tasks and observations accurately.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Assist with basic equipment maintenance for items like glucometers and scales.
- Uphold customer service standards for patients and their families.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited Nursing program.
- Completion of fundamentals of clinicals in an accredited Nursing program.
- 0-1 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology and patient care procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Commitment to a safe and therapeutic patient environment.
- Required certifications include CPR from the AHA, ARC, or ASHI, and a Fingerprint Clearance Card for skilled nursing.
Location & details#
- Location: Naples, Florida.
- Status: Part-time, on-site.
- Term: Rolling.
About Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems operates as a public healthcare provider in the United States. The organization manages 60 affiliated hospitals and over 800 additional sites of care. These locations include urgent care centers, physician practices, and imaging facilities. The company maintains a presence in 32 markets across 12 states. Its headquarters are located in Franklin, Tennessee.
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