Nurse Extern Winter Program

Company: Christus Health
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: September 16, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionSummary: Under the supervision and/or direction of the Registered Nurse, the Nurse Extern II performs various direct patient care activities in accordance with the Nursing Department policies and procedures. The Nurse Extern II is able to assist with the care of hospitalized patients. The Nurse Extern II may be assigned other functions in accordance with hospital/department policies, procedures, and protocols. Summer Extern Program:

• Purpose: To assist in preparing nursing students to be practice ready utilizing academic-practice partnerships.
• Work and learn side by side with front line nurses
• Gain valuable Hospital experience
• Education comes first- self scheduling available
• No contracts; Competitive hourly compensation
• Start date: - December 5th, 2022
• Applications Close: November 1st, 2022 Requirements:
  • Currently enrolled in a nursing program to obtain either an associate degree or bachelor's degree to become a registered nurse.
  • Must have completed their first hospital clinical rotation and be in good standing in the nursing program
  • Proficient in basic nursing tasks.
  • Provides updated transcript at beginning of semester.
  • Six (6) months experience in patient care preferred.
  • AHA BLS required within 2 weeks of employment. Work Type: Per Diem As Needed **Contact Recruiter, Shay Watkins with questions at shay.watkins@christushealth.org or 337-491-7101 (leave a voicemail if call not answered)**

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