About the role#
This Nurse Extern position in Cardiology provides an opportunity for nursing students to gain hands-on clinical experience. You will work within a hospital setting, supporting the care team and contributing to patient comfort and safety. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Florence, South Carolina.
What you'll do#
- Conduct hourly rounds following Service Excellence Standards.
- Assist with nutritional and hydration needs, such as feeding patients or providing fluids.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene for patients and their immediate environment.
- Collect and record patient data through direct care tasks.
- Communicate relevant patient information to the interdisciplinary team.
- Support medication safety by recognizing proper storage protocols.
- Promote comfort and safety for all patients and visitors.
- Follow health and safety practices to protect both staff and patients.
- Complete general transportation and courier duties.
- Participate in evidence-based tasks to support professional growth.
- Recognize signs of growth and development to provide age-appropriate care.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least one semester of a Nursing Program.
- Current Basic Life Support certification.
Location & details#
- Location: Florence, South Carolina.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Part-time, PRN.
- Compensation: Paid position.
About McLeod Health
McLeod Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system founded in 1906. Based in Florence, South Carolina, the network operates 7 hospitals and various physician practices across the region. It employs approximately 15,000 people, including 850 physicians and 2,700 registered nurses. The organization serves more than one million people throughout North and South Carolina.
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