FAQs
What department will I be working in as a Nursing Intern?
You will be working in the Neurology Orthopedics department.
What is the schedule for this Nursing Intern position?
The schedule is PRN, with a variable schedule during the day shift from 7 am to 7:30 pm, including weekends and holidays as per policy.
Where is the position located?
The position is located at Ascension Borgess in Kalamazoo, MI.
What kind of benefits are offered for this role?
Benefits include paid time off, various health insurance options, retirement benefits with employer match, long-term and short-term disability, employee assistance programs, parental leave and adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities to give back to the community.
What are the main responsibilities of a Nursing Intern?
Responsibilities include providing direct nursing care under supervision, completing assigned nursing orders, observing patient status, documenting and reporting observations, assisting with care plan development, and performing additional tasks as assigned.
What are the educational requirements for this position?
A high school diploma or GED is required, along with being accepted or enrolled in a nursing program by the date of hire or transfer and beginning classes within 90 days of hire or transfer.
Is there a certification requirement for this Nursing Intern position?
Yes, you must obtain a BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire or job transfer.
Are there any additional preferences for this role?
There are no additional preferences specified for this position.
What is the mission of Ascension?
Ascension's mission is to provide spiritually centered, holistic care that sustains and improves the health of the communities served throughout Michigan.
Does Ascension offer equal employment opportunities?
Yes, Ascension is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides opportunities regardless of various legally protected statuses.
Is there any support for military families?
Yes, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers benefits to support the well-being of military families, spouses, veterans, and reservists.