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Nursing Intern - Med Surg - PRN - Day Shift

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Henry Ford Health

1mo ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma or GED, must be enrolled in a Nursing program by hire, and obtain BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.
  • You will provide direct nursing care, assist with daily living activities, take vital signs, observe and document patient status, and support care plan development with your preceptor.

Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED required. Must be accepted or enrolled into a Nursing program upon date of hire/transfer and begin classes within 90 days of date of hire/transfer. No additional preferences.
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.

Responsibilities

  • Under the supervision of a nurse, provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
  • Completes assigned nursing orders as directed by preceptor, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs.
  • Observes patient status and responses. Documents and reports observations to preceptor or other appropriate staff.
  • Assists preceptor with development of care plan by reporting test

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Nursing Intern - Med Surg - PRN - Day Shift.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours are PRN, 12-hour Day Shift, from 7 AM to 7:30 PM, Sunday through Saturday.

What department will I be working in?

You will be working in the Trauma Intermediate Unit.

What are the main responsibilities of a Nursing Intern in this position?

Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care under supervision, assisting patients with daily activities, taking vital signs, observing and documenting patient status, and assisting in the development of care plans.

What educational background is required for this position?

A high school diploma or GED is required. Candidates must also be accepted or enrolled in a Nursing program by the date of hire and begin classes within 90 days.

Is any certification required for this role?

Yes, a BLS Provider certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire or job transfer date.

Are there any benefits offered for this position?

Employees classified as contingent status (PRN) are not eligible for benefits. However, the employer offers a Total Rewards program with competitive health plan options and other additional benefits for eligible employees.

Can I apply for this position if I am still in nursing school?

Yes, as long as you are accepted or enrolled in a Nursing program upon the date of hire and begin classes within 90 days of hire.

What will I be expected to do if I have not completed my nursing program yet?

You will provide direct nursing care under the supervision of a registered nurse, which may include assisting with daily living activities and monitoring patient status.

Is there a focus on diversity in the hiring process?

Yes, Henry Ford Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fair treatment of all individuals regardless of various protected statuses.

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Henry Ford Health

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Serving communities across Michigan and beyond, Henry Ford Health provides a full range of services – from primary and preventative care, to complex and specialty care, health insurance, comprehensive home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and more. With more than 33,000 valued team members, 250+ ambulatory sites, 5 hospitals and 3 behavioral health facilities, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.