Tenet Healthcare
Location
Commerce Charter Township, Michigan
The Nurse Extern II provides direct and indirect patient care, including monitoring vitals, assisting with ADLs, and supporting patient ambulation. They work under the supervision of a registered nurse to ensure patient needs are met and report any deviations in patient status.
Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing and eligible to apply within 6 months of graduation. Candidates are required to pass all senior courses to remain in the program.
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary / Description The Nurse Extern II (NE II) is a member of the patient care services team with primary responsibilities for technical, multi-skilled direct and indirect patient care activities. The NE II is assigned to work under the supervision of a registered nurse who delegates tasks based upon patient needs and NE II skills and abilities. The NE II will report all deviations from expected patient parameters to the registered nurse. It is recognized that specific patient care tasks may vary widely in type and frequency from unit to unit or across service lines, based on the nature of the patient population being served. The Nurse Extern II will be assigned to an experienced RN each shift and will assist with providing patient care such as ADLS, vitals, ambulation and other duties within the scope of patient care tech or equivalent. The assigned RN instructs and mentors the Nurse Extern II in the assigned clinical area and provides feedback on an ongoing basis.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Certified Residential Medication Aide/Personal Support Specialist (CRMA/PSS)
Domestic and Sexual Violence Counselor
State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
Patient Care Technician / PCT / 6G
NP/PA, Medical Oncology, Emory Hillendale Hospital