Summary

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

+ Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.

+ Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.

+ Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.

+ Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.

+ Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.

+ Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.

+ Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.

+ Participates in ongoing educational activities.

+ Completes assigned goals.

Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Experience

Minimum: Currently enrolled as a full time senior student in an approved registered nursing program within 1 year of projected graduation date (graduation date means successful completion of all academic requirements to include passing all comprehensive exams, if required.)

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Special Skills

Minimum: Computer literacy.

Training

Minimum: Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer:

+ Competitive salaries

+ Paid vacation/time off

+ Continuing education opportunities

+ Generous retirement plan

+ Health insurance, including dental and vision

+ Sick leave

+ Service awards

+ Free parking

+ Short-term disability

+ Life insurance

+ Health care and dependent care spending accounts

+ Education assistance/continuing education

+ Employee referral program

Job Summary:

Position: 13490 - Intern-Nurse I

Facility: BMH-Golden Triangle Hospital

Department: GT CCU BMH GTR

Category: Nurse Intern

Type: Clinical

Work Type: PRN

Work Schedule: Days

Location: US:MS:Columbus

Located in the Jackson metro area. TEST REQNUMBER: 3834

Job #NLX223833003