FAQs
What is the main role of an Intern-Nurse II?
The main role of an Intern-Nurse II is to provide technical assistance under the direction of a registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes, as well as perform service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests.
What are the responsibilities of an Intern-Nurse II?
The responsibilities include assessing patients, contributing to the development and implementation of the care plan, evaluating the plan of care, providing patient care, participating in activities to improve healthcare delivery, building a knowledge base regarding clinical leadership, engaging in ongoing educational activities, and completing assigned goals.
What is the maximum duration an intern can hold this position after graduation?
The maximum duration an intern can remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is 90 days from the date of graduation.
What educational background is required for the Intern-Nurse II position?
A minimum requirement is being a graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure.
Is BLS certification required for this position?
Yes, BLS certification is required within 14 days of the hire date.
What special skills are necessary for this role?
Minimum required special skills include computer literacy.
Are there any ongoing educational opportunities provided?
Yes, participation in ongoing educational activities is part of the responsibilities for this position.
What type of experience is preferred for the Intern-Nurse II position?
The job description specifies that no specific preferred experience is outlined beyond graduation from a registered nursing program.
Will I be supervised in my role as an Intern-Nurse II?
Yes, you will be supervised and directed by a registered nurse in your responsibilities and patient care tasks.
What quality improvement activities can I participate in?
You can participate in activities designed to improve health care delivery as part of your role.
Is this position suitable for recent nursing graduates?
Yes, this position is particularly suited for recent nursing graduates who are awaiting licensure.