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Intern-Nurse II

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Southaven

AI generated summary

  • You must be a nursing program graduate awaiting licensure, computer literate, and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire, with a 90-day limit post-graduation to stay in the role.
  • You will assess patients, assist in care plans, implement and evaluate care, support nursing staff, engage in health improvement activities, and pursue ongoing education.

Requirements

  • Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation.
  • Computer literacy.
  • BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Responsibilities

  • Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.
  • Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
  • Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.
  • Participates in ongoing educational activities.
  • Completes assigned goals.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Intern-Nurse II?

The primary responsibility of the Intern-Nurse II is to provide technical assistance under the direction of a registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes.

What educational qualification is required for the Intern-Nurse II position?

The minimum educational requirement is being a graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure.

How long can a graduate nurse remain in the Nurse Intern II job category after graduation?

A graduate nurse can remain in the Nurse Intern II job category for no longer than 90 days from the date of graduation.

What types of activities will the Intern-Nurse II engage in?

The Intern-Nurse II will assess patients, contribute to the development and implementation of care plans, provide patient care, participate in health care delivery improvement activities, and engage in ongoing education.

Is BLS certification required for this position?

Yes, BLS certification is required within 14 days of the hire date.

What skills are essential for the Intern-Nurse II role?

Computer literacy is essential for this role.

Are there opportunities for ongoing education in this position?

Yes, the Intern-Nurse II is expected to participate in ongoing educational activities.

Will the Intern-Nurse II have the opportunity to build a knowledge base regarding clinical leadership?

Yes, the Intern-Nurse II will have the opportunity to build knowledge regarding clinical leadership as part of the role.

Are there specific duties assigned to the Intern-Nurse II?

Yes, the Intern-Nurse II is expected to complete assigned goals and provide assistance to nursing staff as directed.

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Mission & Purpose

Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the country’s largest not-for-profit health care systems and the largest provider of Medicaid in the region. Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South and consistently ranks among the top integrated health care networks in the nation. The health care system comprises 22 affiliate hospitals in West Tennessee, North and Central Mississippi and East Arkansas; more than 5,400 affiliated physicians; Baptist Medical Group, a multispecialty physician group with more than 900 providers; home, hospice and psychiatric care; minor medical centers and clinics; a network of surgery, rehabilitation and other outpatient centers; and an education system highlighted by Baptist Health Sciences University (formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences). Baptist employs more than 19,000 people, and in fiscal year 2020 contributed more than $352 million in community benefit and uncompensated care to the communities it serves