Nurse Intern II – Baptist Health Care

Summary

The Intern-Nurse II program at Baptist Memorial Health Care offers qualified nursing students the opportunity to gain valuable clinical experience in a fast-paced Critical Care Unit (CCU) setting. You’ll work under the direct supervision of registered nurses, assisting with patient care, learning critical thinking skills, and contributing to the well-being of critically ill patients at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton in Covington, TN.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled as a full-time senior student in an approved RN program within 1 year of projected graduation.
• Strong academic performance in nursing coursework.
• BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
• Compassionate and empathetic demeanor suitable for a critical care environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care activities under the supervision of registered nurses, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Assist with monitoring vital signs, collecting patient data, and documenting observations in electronic health records.
• Learn and practice sterile techniques for procedures under RN guidance.
• Participate in patient education and provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Assist with maintaining a sterile and organized patient care environment.
• Observe and learn from experienced nurses involved in critical care interventions.

Benefits

• Gain invaluable hands-on experience in a critical care setting.
• Develop and refine clinical skills under the guidance of experienced nurses.
• Apply classroom knowledge to real-world patient care scenarios.
• Enhance critical thinking and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Build a strong foundation for your nursing career upon graduation.
• Potentially receive competitive compensation and benefits package.

Location

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton in Covington, TN.

Deadline: Unspecified.

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