What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Externship - Bartlett Location position at Saint Francis Healthcare Memphis-Bartlett?
Overview
Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
At Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include
Job Summary
Job Title: Nurse Extern I
Department: Nursing Services
Location: Saint Francis Hospital, 2986 Kate Bond Rd, Bartlett, TN 38133
Status: PRN (Minimum of 2 shifts per month)
Saint Francis Hospital Nurse Externship program is an excellent opportunity for nursing students to gain hands-on clinical experience while supporting our exceptional nursing teams. This role allows students to strengthen their clinical skills, enhance patient care knowledge, and prepare for a successful transition into professional nursing practice. This is a developmental program for nursing students who want to develop multiple and varied clinical skills in a multiple nursing specialties. This position requires participation in a guided training and development program aligned to the scope outlines by the State-specific Board of Nursing.
Mandatory Nurse Extern New Hire Orientation: Friday, May 29, 2026, 2025 8:00 am - 4:00 pm CST or Friday, June 19, 2026, 2025 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
To be considered for the Nurse Externship Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
All Nurse Extern I employees begin their externship on a Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) unit, working closely with the nursing team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care.
Duties And Responsibilities Include
Assisting nursing staff with daily patient care activities
Assisting patients with hygiene, mobility, and comfort measures
Supporting nurses with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
Maintaining a clean and organized patient environment
Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
Work Requirements
Minimum of two (2) twelve-hour shifts per month
Scheduling is based on departmental needs and individual availability
Why Join Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett?
Gain valuable clinical experience in a hospital setting
Work alongside experienced nurses and mentors
Build a foundation for transition into a Registered Nurse role upon graduation
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit an application including both a resume and unofficial transcript to be considered.
Organization Description
Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is a 196-bed full service hospital located at 2986 Kate Bond Rd in Bartlett. Opened in 2004, the hospital provides an extensive offering of medical services including a 24-hour emergency room, critical care, cardiac care, oncology, urology, physical therapy and a 16-bed orthopedic/spine unit. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with the American Heart Associations Get With The GuidelinesStroke Gold Plus Achievement Award, Leapfrog Groups A Hospital Safety Score, and has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team!
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!
At Saint Francis Hospital - Bartlett, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That’s Why We Offer More Than a Job – We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Job Summary
Job Title: Nurse Extern I
Department: Nursing Services
Location: Saint Francis Hospital, 2986 Kate Bond Rd, Bartlett, TN 38133
Status: PRN (Minimum of 2 shifts per month)
Saint Francis Hospital Nurse Externship program is an excellent opportunity for nursing students to gain hands-on clinical experience while supporting our exceptional nursing teams. This role allows students to strengthen their clinical skills, enhance patient care knowledge, and prepare for a successful transition into professional nursing practice. This is a developmental program for nursing students who want to develop multiple and varied clinical skills in a multiple nursing specialties. This position requires participation in a guided training and development program aligned to the scope outlines by the State-specific Board of Nursing.
Mandatory Nurse Extern New Hire Orientation: Friday, May 29, 2026, 2025 8:00 am - 4:00 pm CST or Friday, June 19, 2026, 2025 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
To be considered for the Nurse Externship Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Education Requirement: Must have successfully completed a Fundamentals of Nursing course in an accredited nursing program at the time of application submission.
- Transcript Requirement: An unofficial transcript must be uploaded and submitted at the time of application to verify completion of the Fundamentals of Nursing course. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Work Commitment Requirement: Nurse Externs are required to commit to working a minimum of two (2) 12-hour shifts per month throughout the duration of the externship program.
All Nurse Extern I employees begin their externship on a Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) unit, working closely with the nursing team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care.
Duties And Responsibilities Include
Assisting nursing staff with daily patient care activities
Assisting patients with hygiene, mobility, and comfort measures
Supporting nurses with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
Maintaining a clean and organized patient environment
Collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
Work Requirements
Minimum of two (2) twelve-hour shifts per month
Scheduling is based on departmental needs and individual availability
Why Join Saint Francis Hospital Bartlett?
Gain valuable clinical experience in a hospital setting
Work alongside experienced nurses and mentors
Build a foundation for transition into a Registered Nurse role upon graduation
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit an application including both a resume and unofficial transcript to be considered.
Organization Description
Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett is a 196-bed full service hospital located at 2986 Kate Bond Rd in Bartlett. Opened in 2004, the hospital provides an extensive offering of medical services including a 24-hour emergency room, critical care, cardiac care, oncology, urology, physical therapy and a 16-bed orthopedic/spine unit. Saint Francis Hospital-Bartlett has been honored with the American Heart Associations Get With The GuidelinesStroke Gold Plus Achievement Award, Leapfrog Groups A Hospital Safety Score, and has received Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. At Saint Francis Healthcare, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team where we strive to be No. 1 in quality, safety and service excellence. Join our team!
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
2603004595
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.