What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Intern position at Southwest Health System?
Join the dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Relief (PRN) Nurse Intern and immerse yourself in an exciting, hands-on healthcare experience onsite in beautiful Cortez, CO! Here, you'll not only enhance your clinical skills but also connect with a community that values empathy and integrity.
You'll thrive in a fun and flexible environment dedicated to customer-centric care, where every day brings new challenges and learning opportunities. With a competitive pay ranging from $18.00/hr to $22.63/hr, this position offers you the chance to gain real-world experience while making a meaningful impact. Embrace the thrill of working in a supportive, professional atmosphere that prioritizes safety and excellence in all aspects of health care.
Your journey toward a fulfilling nursing career starts here!
Southwest Health System, Inc.: Who We Are
SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers!
What does a Nurse Intern do?
Embark on an exhilarating journey as a Nurse Intern at Southwest Health System, Inc. This internship is your gateway to gaining invaluable real-world experience while networking with professionals in the nursing and healthcare sectors. You'll have the unique opportunity to observe how nursing theories and concepts come to life in a clinical setting. Operating independently in a nurse assistant/tech role, you'll collaborate closely with a seasoned mentor who will guide you in providing essential nursing care and ancillary support. As you assist in your assigned department, you'll enhance your understanding of nursing processes, workflows, documentation, and skills across various clinical and ancillary areas.
This immersive experience is designed to prepare you for a successful career in healthcare while making a meaningful impact on patient care!
What we're looking for in a Nurse Intern
To thrive as a Nurse Intern at Southwest Health System, Inc., a combination of essential skills and qualifications is crucial. Applicants must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent and have completed at least one semester of an accredited RN education program.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
- Regulatory/Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Completed 1 semester of an accredited RN education program.
- Current BLS certification.
Language Skills:
- Able to communicate effectively in English
- both verbally and in writing.
- Additional languages preferred.
- Excellent customer service skills.
Skills:
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Strong communication skills.
** THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS. AFTER THAT DATE
THE POSITION WILL CLOSE WHEN A SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS SELECTED. **
Our team needs you!
If you have these qualities and meet the basic job requirements, we'd love to have you on our team. Apply now using our online application!
Salary : $18 - $23