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Nursing Intern- Medical Surgical- Days

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Henry Ford Health

1mo ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must have a high school diploma/GED, be enrolled in a Nursing program, and obtain BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
  • You will assist patients with daily activities, take vital signs, observe and document patient status, support care plan development, and perform tasks like transport and environmental services.

Requirements

  • Licensure / Certification / Registration:
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
  • American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Education:
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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 results and patient observations.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services.

FAQs

What responsibilities will I have as a Nursing Intern in the Medical-Surgical unit?

As a Nursing Intern, you will complete assigned nursing orders as directed by your preceptor, assist patients with activities of daily living, take vital signs, observe patient status and document observations, assist in the development of care plans, and perform other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

You need a high school diploma or GED, and you must be accepted or enrolled in a nursing program by the date of hire/transfer, starting classes within 90 days. Additionally, you are required to obtain BLS Provider certification within 30 days of your hire or transfer date.

Is prior nursing experience required for this position?

No prior nursing experience is required, but you must be either accepted into or currently enrolled in a nursing program.

What benefits are offered to Nursing Interns?

The Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, dental and eye care coverage, tuition assistance, family forming benefits, and discounts to various businesses. However, please note that employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Are there opportunities for career advancement after serving as a Nursing Intern?

Yes, serving as a Nursing Intern can provide valuable experience and may open opportunities for future roles within the healthcare organization upon successful completion of your nursing program and licensure.

What is the working schedule for a Nursing Intern?

This position requires availability for day shifts in the Medical-Surgical unit.

How does Henry Ford Health support its team members' well-being?

Henry Ford Health prioritizes the physical, emotional, social, financial, and spiritual well-being of its team members through various support programs and a comprehensive benefits package.

What is the hiring policy regarding equal employment opportunity?

Henry Ford Health is committed to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, ensuring fair treatment of all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected statuses in accordance with applicable laws.

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Henry Ford Health

Our vision is to be the trusted partner in health, leading the nation in superior care and value.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1915
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

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.