Nurse Practitioner Trainee

2 months ago


Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States Deaconess Full time
Job Overview:

A Nurse Intern is a healthcare professional in training who assists with patient care and clinical tasks under the supervision of experienced nurses and healthcare providers.

This role is typically part of a nursing education program, providing hands-on experience in a clinical setting to apply theoretical knowledge.

Responsibilities include observing and participating in patient assessments, taking vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and performing basic nursing procedures such as wound care and medication administration.

Nurse Interns also help with documentation, communicate with patients and families, and support the nursing team in various administrative and operational tasks.

Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are important, along with a foundational understanding of nursing practices and a commitment to learning.

This role generally requires enrollment in or completion of a nursing education program and may be a step towards obtaining licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

Requirements:
  • Graduate of a School of Practical Nursing
  • Currently enrolled, in good standing, in an accredited R.N. program
  • Demonstrate an understanding of and an appreciation for the physical, social and psychological needs of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Licensed as a LPN in the State of Illinois
  • Must have current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association upon hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) recommended


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