Nurse Intern, Full-Time, Med Surg, Ewch, Murphy, NC

Job Summary:

Nurse Intern assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse in charge of the team and or/unit.

Education:

Required:

High school graduate or GED required.

Planned graduation from a state approved nursing program within three months of hire

Preferred:

Current Nursing Assistant I Certification listed with the NC Department of Division of Facility Services Nurse Aide Registry.

Experience:

Required:

Basic computer knowledge.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Good organizational and planning ability.

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Preferred:

Additional languages desired.

New RN with less than one year experience

Position Requirement(s): License/Certification/Registration

Required:

BLS completed prior to going to the unit/department and maintained going forward.

Schedules NCLEX exam as soon as eligible

Passes NCLEX exam within sixteen weeks of hire

Preferred:

Current Nursing Assistant I Certification listed with the NC Department of Division of Facility Services Nurse Aide Registry.

Note: This position is designed for new Grads from a state approved Nursing Program but New RNs with less than one year of experience may be accepted.

Department Position Summary:

Nurse Interns assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse in charge of the team and or/unit.

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