Southeast Health
Location
Dothan, Alabama
Perform patient care activities to ensure the personal needs and comfort of patients while supporting the efficient operation of the department. Assist Registered Nurses in patient care by utilizing knowledge from a nursing degree program.
Must be currently enrolled in an RN program with completed courses in Fundamental Nursing, Pharmacology, and Adult Health 1. Requires Basic Cardiac Life Support certification and the ability to communicate effectively in English.
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Summary The Patient Care Student Nurse Intern II (PCSN): Performs various patient care activities and related duties necessary to care for the personal needs and comfort of the patient as well as for the effective and efficient operation of the department; Utilizes knowledge gained from participation in an associate or bachelor's degree nursing program to assist the Registered Nurse in the care of the patient.
QUALIFICATIONS: Current enrollment in the approved curriculum of an RN program; Completion of following courses: Fundamental Nursing course, Pharmacology, and Adult Health 1course; Once RN program is completed, if the PCSN cannot pass NCLEX on the second attempt, the PCSN will be placed in a PCA position with a decrease in rate of pay. LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Must be able to read and write clearly and legibly; Must be able to read, write and speak English; Ability to communicate effectively in an emergency situation. SKILLS: Successful course completion in Basic Cardiac Life Support; Annual completion of established competency requirements; Ability to function under stressful situations; Experience in operating personal computers, including operation of computer software in a Windows environment (preferred) Shift Day Shift Details 7:00 am - 7:00 pm FTE 0.9 Type Regular Join one of Forbes 500 best mid-sized employers in America. Equal Employment Employer Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Let's connect! Submit your resume to connect with one of our recruiters. Southeast Health is an academic community-based health system serving the healthcare needs of 460,000 residents in southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida panhandle. The organization includes, Southeast Health Medical Center, a 420-bed hospital with the region’s largest medical group and the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), the state’s largest medical school. The philanthropic arm of the organization is the Southeast Health Foundation, and its population health division is Southeast Health Statera Network. Southeast Health, a not-for-profit organization, exists to promote healing, prevent disease, educate medicine’s brightest minds, and bring wellness and prosperity to the region it serves. Delivering excellent patient care and top-notch educational experiences begins with great employees, which is why we constantly strive to improve the work experience for our 3,000 team members.
