Description Introduction Must be in a RN Nursing program and currently in Nursing Fundamentals class or completed the nursing fundamentals class. No Exceptions. Please verify with your school for what qualifies as Nursing Fundamentals equivalent. If you have not completed but would like to look for positions to gain hands on experience check out Patient Care Technician or Patient Safety Attendant roles that can have you getting started prior to this requirement.
Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156000 hours volunteering in our communities. As aan Nurse Extern Student Nurse with Centerpoint Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back.
Come enjoy a flexible learning experience while in nursing school. We offer great hands on experience to set you up for success as a Graduate Nurse. No minimum work requirement. When you do work 24 hours we reward you with 4 hours of paid shadow time on any unit you would like. Reward with Early Apply opportunities for Graduate Nurse Roles. Nurse Extern II promotion. Ask your recruiter for more information.
Benefits Centerpoint Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health life career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. • Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. • 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. • Free counseling services and resources for emotional physical and financial wellbeing. • 401k Plan with a 100 match on 3 to 9 of pay based on years of service. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10 off HCA Healthcare stock. • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. • Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more. • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts. • Retirement readiness rollover assistance 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. • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Job Summary and Qualifications The Nurse Extern delivers high quality patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse RN, the Nurse Extern assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the Nurse Externs skill training and the needs of the Department and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment.
The Nurse Extern is currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited school of nursing RN program and can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved. Flexible Schedule with opportunity to earn shadow time on additional units. Post orientation and clinical skills check off nursing students receive hands on experience working with a Registered nurse performing more nursing skills. Opportunity to interview early for Graduate Nurse opportunities.
Qualifications Actively enrolled in an Accredited RN Nursing Program with completion of Nursing Fundamentals. Must be currently enrolled in a BSN or A.D.N RN nursing program. Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date. High School Graduate or GED.
Centerpoint Medical Center Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285 bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Our hospital offers some of the latest clinical services available to patients. We remain focused on providing compassionate care and top-notch customer service for our patients. We offer many features for visitors, including sleeper chairs in patient rooms, comfortable waiting areas, and wireless internet access.
We are a Level II Trauma Center with 247 emergency services and an accredited Chest Pain Center. Our Orthopedic Services include Total Joints and Sports Medicine. We are an accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center. We provide Womens Services, a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and a Stroke Center. Our Outpatient Services include a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab.
We are part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are reviewing applications for our Nurse Extern Student Nurse opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Apply, share, Email, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, bookmark_border, Save Job, bookmark, Unsave Job.
At its founding in 1968, Nashville-based HCA was one of the nation's first hospital companies. Today, we are the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, a company comprised of locally managed facilities that includes about 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states and England and employing approximately 204,000 people. Approximately four to five percent of all inpatient care delivered in the country today is provided by HCA facilities. Richard M. Bracken serves as Chairman of HCA and R. Milton Johnson is the company's President and Chief Executive Officer.
HCA is committed to the care and improvement of human life and strives to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. Building on the foundation provided by our Mission & Values, HCA puts patients first and works to constantly improve the care we give them by implementing measures that support our caregivers, help ensure patient safety and provide the highest possible quality. Investing in our communities is important to us. HCA typically invests about $1.5 billion annually to keep our facilities modern and up-to-date technologically and to expand and add services where needed. Focusing primarily on communities where the company is a leading healthcare provider, HCA selectively adds new facilities in order to better serve our communities.
And because two HCA founders were physicians, we value highly the strong relationships we've created with local physicians. We endeavor to provide them with a wide array of services and modern facilities in order to help them deliver the best possible care.