Nurse Intern (Students enrolled in an RN Program)
Company: Franklin Medical Center
Location: Winnsboro
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Job Description:
POSITION: UNLICENSED NURSING PERSONNEL (NURSE INTERN)
DEPARTMENT: NURSING SERVICE, HOSPITAL SETTINGFLSA STATUS:
NON-EXEMPT -PROGRAM SUMMARY: Under the direction and supervision of
a registered or advanced practice nurse; continuously responsible
for assisting professional nursing personnel in providing
non-complex patient care tasks. -*Nurse Interns and Techs perform
duties of unlicensed assistive personnel.POSITION
RELATIONSHIPS:
Responsible to the supervisor, charge
nurse, department directorPositions directly supervised:
noneRegular contact with all hospital departments, physicians,
patients and their families/caregivers, and the public -MISSION
STATEMENT:As an integral part of our community, Franklin Medical
Center's mission is to provide the highest quality health care and
customer satisfaction to all those we serve. We are committed to
delivering compassionate, capable, and personalized treatment to
our patients and their families, always keeping in mind that our
responsibility is to the health needs of the people. -UNIFORM
COLOR:Nurse Intern - Hydrogreen, FMC logo location is the Right
Sleeve -NURSE TECH AND NURSE INTERN RESPONSIBILITIES AND
PRIVILEGES:A NT or NI must be currently enrolled in an accredited
licensed practical or a registered nursing program and have
completed (at least) the first clinical semester or term of the
nursing program.The Nurse Tech and Nurse Intern:
Understands the rules, regulations of
Franklin Medical Center; complies with established departmental
policies & procedures and dress codes standards (See Human
Resources Policy Manual)Follows patient safety-related policies,
procedures, and protocolsMaintains a good attendance record and
current health recordAlways notifies director/supervisor if ill or
cannot come in; understands repeated absenteeism is reason for
dismissalEnhances professional growth and development by attending
in-services and department meetingsInteract well with the
publicMust present a positive and pleasant attitudeUnderstands and
considers the patients' needsHas good communication and
professional phone skillsPossess the ability to be flexibleIs a
team playerReports potential or actual patient safety concerns,
unsafe/hazardous conditions, defective equipment, medical errors
and/or near misses in a timely mannerMaintains confidentiality of
all information regarding employees, patients, medical staff,
hospital business, etc.Follows infection control protocolsPerforms
various functions on computer as necessary (limited documentation
in Cerner)Perform all other duties as assigned with promptnessIn
addition to following hospital policies and procedures, internally
motivated, considers the legal, ethical, and moral aspects of
patient care and interactionMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Active enrollment in an accredited
(RN) nursing programCompletion of at least the first semester or
term of clinical experience from an accredited nursing program
Student in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program
with completion of their first semester or second termAt least two
(2) professional references -LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life
Support Certification (preferably by the American Heart
Association) or must obtain within 30 calendar days of date of
position PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be professional and well-groomed
Able to work efficiently and effectivelyLift weight over 25 lbs.
(e.g., lifting and moving or helping to lift patients of awkward
weights, moving and carrying equipment) - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Repeated bending, stooping,
squatting, and occasional pushing and pulling movementsProlonged
walking and standingFrequent interruptionsVisual and hearing acuity
as well as cognitive function to make observations and communicate
these to other staffOSHA EXPOSURE CATEGORY: - A - has the potential
to be exposed to bloodborne pathogens.Powered by JazzHR
Keywords: Franklin Medical Center, Jackson , Nurse Intern (Students enrolled in an RN Program), Healthcare , Winnsboro, Mississippi
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