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Intern-Nurse II

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
  • Meridian

AI generated summary

  • You must be a nursing program graduate awaiting licensure, computer literate, and obtain BLS certification within 14 days of hire. Role limited to 90 days post-graduation.
  • You will assess patients, assist in care planning, implement and evaluate care, provide support to nursing staff, and engage in educational activities to enhance healthcare delivery.

Requirements

  • Graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure. The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from date of graduation.
  • Computer literacy.
  • BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Responsibilities

  • Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.
  • Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
  • Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.
  • Participates in ongoing educational activities.
  • Completes assigned goals.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Intern-Nurse II position?

The main responsibility is to provide technical assistance under the direction of a registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes.

What qualifications are required to apply for the Intern-Nurse II position?

The minimum qualification required is to be a graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure, with the time period for this position not exceeding 90 days from the date of graduation.

Is BLS certification required for this role?

Yes, BLS certification is required within 14 days of the hire date.

What kind of training or education is preferred for this position?

The job description does not specify preferred or desired training or education; however, being a graduate of a registered nursing program is a minimum requirement.

What are the special skills needed for the Intern-Nurse II role?

The minimum required special skill for this role is computer literacy.

Are there ongoing educational opportunities for interns?

Yes, interns are expected to participate in ongoing educational activities.

Will I be involved in developing care plans for patients?

Yes, you will contribute to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.

Can I expect to participate in activities designed to improve healthcare delivery?

Yes, participation in activities aimed at improving healthcare delivery is part of the role's responsibilities.

Is prior experience required for this internship position?

No prior experience is required, but being a recent graduate of a registered nursing program is necessary.

How will my performance be evaluated in this role?

Your performance will be evaluated based on your ability to assess, implement, and evaluate the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse, as well as completing assigned goals.

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Mission & Purpose

Baptist Memorial Health Care is one of the country’s largest not-for-profit health care systems and the largest provider of Medicaid in the region. Baptist offers a full continuum of care to communities throughout the Mid-South and consistently ranks among the top integrated health care networks in the nation. The health care system comprises 22 affiliate hospitals in West Tennessee, North and Central Mississippi and East Arkansas; more than 5,400 affiliated physicians; Baptist Medical Group, a multispecialty physician group with more than 900 providers; home, hospice and psychiatric care; minor medical centers and clinics; a network of surgery, rehabilitation and other outpatient centers; and an education system highlighted by Baptist Health Sciences University (formerly Baptist College of Health Sciences). Baptist employs more than 19,000 people, and in fiscal year 2020 contributed more than $352 million in community benefit and uncompensated care to the communities it serves