About the role#
A Nurse Extern works under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse to provide direct patient care. This position is part-time and operates on a rolling basis in Mayfield, Kentucky.
What you'll do#
- Perform direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions to the supervising RN.
- Document the care provided to patients.
- Help patients with daily activities like nutrition, personal hygiene, and ambulation.
- Work with the patient care team and other disciplines to coordinate care, including discharges and transfers.
- Educate patients and families based on their specific learning needs.
- Advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.
- Support performance improvement initiatives and collaborate with the care team.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as a 3rd year student or higher in a School of Nursing.
- Current Basic Life Support Health Care Provider (BLS-HCP) certification.
Location & details#
- Location: Mayfield, Kentucky.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, PRN schedule.
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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