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Nursing Intern - Stepdown Intermediate Care, Cardiac

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Ascension

7d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, have passed medsurg clinical and pharmacology, hold a high school diploma/GED, and obtain BLS within 30 days of hire.
  • You will provide direct patient care, assist with daily living activities, take vital signs, monitor patient status, document observations, and support the preceptor in care plan development.

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program, have completed and passed medsurg clinical and pharmacology.
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • 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 required.

Responsibilities

  • Under the supervision of a nurse, provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.
  • Complete assigned nursing orders as directed by preceptor, including assisting patient with activities of daily living and taking vital signs.
  • Observe patient status and responses.
  • Document and report observations to preceptor or other appropriate staff.
  • Assist preceptor with development of care plan by reporting test results and patient observations.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned, including environmental services and preparing/transporting patients for diagnostic services.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Nursing Intern - Stepdown Intermediate Care, Cardiac.

Where is the job located?

The job is located at Elmbrook Memorial Hospital in Brookfield, WI.

What are the scheduling requirements for this position?

The schedule for this position is PRN (as needed).

What educational qualifications are required for this position?

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and must be accepted or enrolled in an accredited nursing program.

What clinical experience is necessary before applying?

Candidates must have completed and passed med-surg clinical and pharmacology courses.

Is any certification required for this position?

Yes, candidates must obtain their BLS Provider certification within one month of hire or transfer.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Nursing Intern?

The Nursing Intern is responsible for providing direct nursing care under supervision, assisting with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, observing patient status, documenting observations, and assisting with care plans.

Are there any benefits offered with this position?

Yes, benefits include paid time off, health insurance options, retirement benefits, employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Is prior experience required for this role?

No additional preferences or prior experience requirements are specified in the job description.

What is the mission of Ascension Wisconsin?

Ascension Wisconsin is dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to the communities it serves while empowering associates to give back and volunteer.

Does Ascension provide equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Ascension is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides opportunities regardless of various protected statuses.

Are there any stipulations regarding military applicants?

Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers benefits to support military families, spouses, veterans, and reservists.

Will Ascension conduct E-Verify for this position?

No, this Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.

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Ascension

A faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care.

Science & Healthcare
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10,001+
Employees
1999
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Ascension (www.ascension.org) is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes approximately 156,000 associates and 34,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 151 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 21 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a variety of services including physician practice management, venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical engineering, facilities management, clinical care management, information services, risk management, and contracting through Ascension’s own group purchasing organization.