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Nursing Extern - Nursing Support

Henry Ford Health

Henry Ford Health

Customer Service
Grand Blanc, MI, USA
Posted on May 9, 2025
Nurse Extern - Nursing Support - PRN - Rotating
GENERAL SUMMARY
  • Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse, performs specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient using the nursing process.
  • Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care.
  • Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures.
  • Recognizes and participates in own continuing education.
REQUIREMENTS/LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATION REQUIRED:
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
  • Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing.
  • The completion of two clinical rotations, MUST be Med/Surg 1 and Med Surg 2 (in an acute care setting). Fundamentals being included in these (check with your clinical instructor if unsure).
  • BLS
To Remain Active in the Nurse Extern Role, You Must:
  • Actively be enrolled in a nursing program
  • Successfully complete each course
  • Provide transcripts to Nurse Manager after each course
  • Provide a copy of your plan of work to your Nurse Manager
  • If at any point the extern does not meet their academic institution’s standard for continued enrollment in the school of nursing classes, their employment as an extern will be rescinded.
  • Physical ability to lift and move patients, supplies, and equipment with appropriate technique/device.
  • Successful completion of 180-day introductory period required to achieve knowledge of policies relative to job duties and patient care unit.
PREFERENCES:
  • Graduation from a nursing school within 12-18 months in good standing.
  • Minimum 2 - 8–12-hour shifts per pay period, no holidays.
  • Shifts available: 0700-1530, 0700-1930, 1930-0730, or 2300-0730
  • Starting Date: July 7, 2025
  • Required orientation the first week.
  • Please apply no later than May 14, 2025
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