Nurse Intern Ortho Nights

About the role#

The Nurse Intern supports patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This position focuses on hands-on learning, collaboration with the healthcare team, and providing safe, compassionate care to enhance the patient experience on the Ortho floor during night shifts.

What you'll do#

• Provide basic patient care, including vital sign monitoring, hygiene assistance, and patient comfort measures.
• Perform hourly rounding and engage in purposeful patient interactions.
• Communicate effectively with the care team, including participating in shift reports and reporting changes in patient conditions.
• Document all tasks and observations clearly, accurately, and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including patient rooms and shared workspaces.
• Assist with basic equipment maintenance, such as glucometers, bladder scanners, and scales.
• Uphold excellent customer service relations with patients and families.

What you'll need#

• Currently enrolled in an accredited Nursing program.
• Completion of fundamentals of clinicals in an accredited Nursing program.
• 0-1 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
• CPR certification (AHA, ARC, or ASHI).
• Fingerprint Clearance Card for Skilled Nursing.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Location & details#

• Location: Gadsden, Alabama.
• Modality: On-site.
• Schedule: Full-time, night shift.
• Terms: Paid internship with rolling start dates.