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Nursing Work Study Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Pleasanton

AI generated summary

  • You must be a senior in a CA BRN approved BSN program with a 3.0 GPA, completed prior clinical rotations, have BLS certification, and a high school diploma or GED.
  • You will assist an RN in planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care, maintain course enrollment, work set hours, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive team environment.

Requirements

  • Senior student in good standing currently enrolled in a CA BRN approved Nursing Work-Study course in an affiliating BSN program.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
  • Basic Life Support
  • Minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 3.0.
  • Successful completion of usual BSN clinical rotations preceding the senior level.

Responsibilities

  • Working under the direct supervision of an RN preceptor employed by the facility, the student plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for a selected group of clients. Emphasis is placed on refining previously learned nursing skills and strengthening organizational skills, priority setting and sound clinical decision-making.
  • Nursing Work-Study Interns must maintain an active enrollment in the work study course described above and are expected to complete all course assignments and requirements. Any student who ceases to be currently and actively enrolled in the nursing work study course will be ineligible to participate.
  • HOURS: Students must commit to working predetermined number of hours per week (variable by semester) for the duration of the course.
  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
  • Identifies problems in a timely manner and brings problems to the appropriate person.
  • Maintains confidentiality; treats co-workers, patients, and facility visitors with respect.
  • Listens and gets clarification to ensure that instructions and requests are fully understood.
  • Writes clearly and informatively; reads and interprets written information.
  • Contributes to building a positive team spirit; balances team and individual responsibilities.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Nursing Work Study Intern?

The primary role of the Nursing Work Study Intern is to practice nursing at the level they have achieved in their nursing curriculum under the supervision of a licensed Registered Nurse.

What responsibilities will the intern have?

The intern will plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for a selected group of clients while refining nursing skills, strengthening organizational skills, priority setting, and clinical decision-making.

What are the hourly commitments for this internship?

Students must commit to a predetermined number of hours per week, which may vary by semester, for the duration of the course.

Is there an educational requirement for this position?

Yes, candidates must have a High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) and be a senior student in good standing currently enrolled in a CA BRN approved Nursing Work-Study course.

What is the minimum GPA requirement for applicants?

Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this role?

There are no specific preferred qualifications for this role.

What type of certification is required for this internship?

Candidates must have Basic Life Support certification.

What is the duration of this internship?

This is a temporary position that will last up to 3 months.

What are the typical workdays for the intern?

The typical workdays for the intern are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Is this position eligible for travel?

Yes, there is a travel requirement of approximately 10% of the time for this position.

What type of employment status does this internship have?

This internship is classified as temporary part-time employment.

Will interns be supervised?

Yes, interns will work directly under the supervision of an RN preceptor employed by the facility.

What is the primary location of this internship?

The primary location for this internship is Pleasanton, California, at the Pleasanton Tech Center Building E.

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