FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of a Nurse Intern in the Intensive Care Unit?
The primary responsibility is to provide direct nursing care under the supervision of a nurse, following established policies, procedures, and protocols.
Is prior nursing experience required for this role?
No prior nursing experience is required, but candidates must be accepted or enrolled in a nursing program by the date of hire.
What type of certification is required for this position?
A BLS Provider certification must be obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire or job transfer date.
What level of education is necessary to apply for this Nurse Intern position?
A high school diploma or GED is required to apply.
What tasks are Nurse Interns expected to perform?
Nurse Interns are expected to assist with activities of daily living, take vital signs, observe and report patient status, assist in care plan development, and perform other assigned tasks.
Are Nurse Interns eligible for employee benefits?
No, employees classified as contingent status, such as Nurse Interns, are not eligible for benefits.
Where is this position located?
This position is located within Henry Ford Health's facilities, which includes hospitals and ambulatory care locations across Michigan.
What should a candidate do if they have further questions about the application process?
Candidates should visit the Henry Ford Health careers website or contact the HR department for more information about the application process.
Can Nurse Interns expect to receive training and supervision?
Yes, Nurse Interns will work under the supervision of a preceptor who will provide guidance and training throughout their internship.
Is this position a full-time or contingent role?
This position is classified as contingent, meaning it is not a full-time role and may involve flexible scheduling.