About the role#
As a Nurse Extern, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision and direction of a registered nurse. You will work in a hospital setting, supporting the health care team while building your clinical experience. This is a part-time, PRN position requiring a commitment of approximately four shifts per month, including two weekend shifts.
What you'll do#
- Perform direct patient care tasks and monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions.
- Help patients with daily living activities, including nutrition, personal hygiene, ambulation, and elimination.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with patients, their families, and the health care team.
- Assess the learning needs of patients and families, providing education based on their specific condition, culture, and age.
- Act as an advocate for the emotional and physical well-being of every patient.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a nursing program, specifically in your third year or higher.
- Strong critical thinking skills and sound judgment.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Comfort working in high-stress environments and the ability to take appropriate action.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, which must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Location & details#
- Location: Fort Mohave, Arizona.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, PRN.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Lifepoint Health®
Lifepoint Health operates a healthcare delivery network across the United States. The company manages 68 community hospital campuses and over 70 rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities. It also maintains more than 300 additional sites of care including outpatient centers. Founded in 1999, the organization is based in Brentwood, Tennessee.
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