RN Surgical Unit Externship

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Portsmouth Regional Hospital Full time

Job Summary

The Nurse Extern PRN will work under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN), and assist the nursing staff in providing patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high quality, patient-centered care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living.
  • Work closely with the clinical team to create and implement a care plan by performing direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse.
  • Obtain and record initial and ongoing patient information throughout the cycle of care.
  • Assist with patient mobility by regularly turning, positioning, and ambulating as well as transferring patients to and from other units/departments.
  • Translate complex medical terminology to ensure patients/families/caregivers understand patient medical condition, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects and follow up measures.
  • Educate patients/families/caregivers on healthy diet, exercise, disease prevention and/or lifestyle changes that may be needed upon discharge and prepares for future self-management.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited school of nursing required and can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved.
  • Possess the ability to create and implement a personal career development plan, to be reviewed regularly by supervisor and/or preceptor.
  • One year of completed nursing school is preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

About Us

Portsmouth Regional Hospital, part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing.
  • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts.
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships.
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).
  • Colleague recognition program.
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

Why Choose Us

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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