What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Extern-PRN position at Raleigh General Hospital?
Under the supervision of an RN, assists in assuring optimal patient care, while continuing as a Nursing Student in good standing.
Provides nursing students the opportunity to gain valuable experience in an actual hospital setting.
Performs clinical skills according to hospital policy and procedures
Performs technical skills according to policy and procedure
Maintains hospital and patient confidentiality
Demonstrates concern for patient welfare by performing activities other than primary care needs
Applies knowledge of age-related factors appropriately to patients, utilizing appropriate policies and procedures
Reports to: Department Director
Minimum Education
High School diploma or equivalent - Required
Completion of 1 year of an Associate Degree Nursing Program or completion of 3 years of a Baccalaureate Program in good academic standing with a "C" or better grade point average.
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
BLS - to be obtained within 30 days
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran