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Intern-Nurse II - Emergency Room Baptist Memphis

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be a nursing program graduate awaiting licensure, obtain BLS certification within 14 days, and have computer literacy.
  • You will assess patients, contribute to and implement care plans, evaluate outcomes, assist nursing staff, engage in health improvement activities, and participate in educational opportunities.

Requirements

  • Minimum: 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.
  • Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date
  • Minimum: Computer literacy.

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 are the primary responsibilities of the Intern-Nurse II in the Emergency Room?

The primary responsibilities include assessing patients under the direction of a registered nurse, contributing to the development and implementation of care plans, evaluating patient care, providing assistance to nursing staff, and participating in activities aimed at improving healthcare delivery.

What is the required educational background for this position?

Minimum requirements include being a graduate of a registered nursing program and awaiting licensure.

How long can a graduate nurse remain in the Nurse Intern II position?

The time period for the graduate nurse to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category is not longer than 90 days from the date of graduation.

What certification is required for this position?

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

What special skills are necessary for this role?

Computer literacy is a minimum requirement for this position.

What is the work schedule for this role?

The work schedule is full-time and primarily during the nights.

Where is this job located?

This position is located at BMH - Memphis Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.

What benefits does Baptist Memorial Health Care offer?

Baptist offers competitive salaries, paid vacation/time off, continuing education opportunities, a generous retirement plan, health insurance (including dental and vision), sick leave, service awards, free parking, short-term disability, life insurance, health care and dependent care spending accounts, and an employee referral program.

What kind of training and education opportunities are available?

Baptist provides continuing education opportunities and education assistance for further development.

Is this position part of a larger team?

Yes, the Intern-Nurse II collaborates closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals within the Emergency Room team.

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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