FAQs
What is the main responsibility of the Intern-Nurse II position?
The main responsibility of the Intern-Nurse II position 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 needed for this role?
The minimum qualification required is to be a graduate of a registered nursing program awaiting licensure, with a time limit of 90 days from graduation to remain in the Nurse Intern II job category.
What certifications are required upon hiring?
BLS certification is required within 14 days of the hire date.
What type of schedule does this position offer?
This position offers a full-time work schedule specifically during nights.
Where is the workplace located?
The workplace is located at BMH - Desoto Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi, which is part of the Memphis metro area.
Are there opportunities for continuing education?
Yes, the position offers continuing education opportunities as part of the benefits package.
Is prior nursing experience required for this role?
No prior nursing experience is required; the position is open to recent graduates waiting for licensure.
What benefits does Baptist Memorial Health Care provide?
Benefits include competitive salaries, paid vacation/time off, a generous retirement plan, health insurance (including dental and vision), sick leave, short-term disability, life insurance, and education assistance.
Will the intern participate in patient care activities?
Yes, the intern will participate in providing patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
How many goals is the intern expected to complete?
The intern is expected to complete assigned goals as part of their responsibilities.