What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Extern LPN-C position at Pratt Regional Medical Center?
Summary
Job Summary: This Program is to provide a summer learning experience for college nursing students. Renders professional nursing services in the treatment and care of assigned patients in accordance with physicians' orders. Provides for the comfort and well-being of patients. Coordinates nursing care for patients and participates in patient and family teaching. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel in maintaining standards. Provides general nursing care to patients in the hospital.
Job Qualifications: Nursing students who are between their Junior and Senior year in an accredited BSN nursing school program. A BLS credential from AHA, current enrollment in BSN program is necessary. Licensed CNA in the State of Kansas preferred. Requires basic computer literacy within a Windows environment, including word processing functions, use of the internet, and computer-based education. Keyboarding ability required. Successful candidates should be ready to use information technology in a meaningful way, to improve patient outcomes and ensure patient safety.
Compensation/Benefits: PRMC offers competitive wages. Nursing Interns will be paid a flat rate and are not eligible for shift or weekend differentials. Salary commensurate with experience.
Additional Information
Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required.