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Intern-Nurse II - ME CV Step Down Unit Baptist Memphis

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Memphis

AI generated summary

  • You must be a recent nursing graduate awaiting licensure, have BLS certification within 14 days of hire, and possess computer literacy.
  • You will assess and contribute to patient care plans, implement and evaluate care under RN supervision, assist nursing staff, engage in healthcare improvement, and pursue ongoing education.

Requirements

  • Experience
  • Minimum: Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure.
  • Licensure, Registration, Certification
  • Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date
  • Special Skills
  • Minimum: Computer literacy.

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 role of an Intern-Nurse II in the ME CV Step Down Unit?

The Intern-Nurse II provides technical assistance under the direction of a registered nurse for a defined group of patients, aiming to achieve quality patient outcomes, and participates in the development and implementation of patient care plans.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

The minimum requirement is to be a graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure.

Is certification required for this role?

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

What type of skills are preferred for the Intern-Nurse II position?

Minimum requirements include computer literacy and the ability to provide patient care and assist nursing staff as directed.

What opportunities for professional development are offered?

Baptist Memorial Health Care offers ongoing educational activities and opportunities for continuing education.

What benefits are available to employees in this role?

Benefits include competitive salaries, paid vacation/time off, continuing education opportunities, a generous retirement plan, health insurance, and more.

What is the work schedule for the Intern-Nurse II position?

The work schedule is full-time with rotating shifts.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in Memphis, Tennessee, specifically at the BMH - Memphis Hospital.

Is prior nursing experience required for this internship?

No prior nursing experience is required, but candidates must be graduates of a registered nursing program.

What is the primary focus of the Intern-Nurse II role?

The primary focus is to provide patient care, assist nursing staff, and participate in improving healthcare delivery outcomes.

Are there opportunities for employee referrals?

Yes, there is an employee referral program available.

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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