Must complete a 4-hour observational shift each month, not to exceed a total of 24 hours annually, in designated clinical areas such as ICU, PCU, CSDU, Med West, GMS, OB, Peds, Inpatient Dialysis, Day Surgery, Cath Lab, Endoscopy, PICC, Outpatient Dialysis, and SWHR. Nurse Externs are responsible for assisting with both clinical and clerical duties, for assisting the nursing staff in delivery of quality care, and for coordinating communications occurring at the Nurses' Station while assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care and safety.