Overview: Responsibilities: The Student Nurse Extern (SNE) provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN professional to all assigned patients, and maintains a safe patient area. He/she assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care as a team member in order to achieve established outcomes.

• Performs assigned components of assessment in an ongoing and systematic manner focusing on physiologic, psychosocial, and cognitive status.
• Performs data collection and documentation of I&O, vital signs, weights, and reports these and/or significant changes.
• Provides hygienic care, positions patients, pre/post-operative care, post mortem care, ambulating, and meals.
• Provides a safe patient environment by answering call lights promptly, communicating with the RN immediately for any change in patient's condition.
• Identifies the needs of the patient population served and modifies and delivers care that is specific to those needs (i.e., age, culture, hearing and/or visually impaired, etc.). This process includes communicating with the patient, parent, and/or primary caregiver(s) at their level (developmental/age, educational, literacy, etc.).
• Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.

Working Conditions: Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 10 lbs. and stands a minimum of 6 hours a day.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:

• You must be currently matriculated in a Board of Nursing approved BSN program or an HMH affiliated Associate Degree program to prepare for registered nurse licensure and be eligible to begin the final (senior) year of the respective nursing program. (Graduating in the Spring/Summer 2025 or Fall/Winter of 2025).
• High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) required. Current matriculation in a Board of Nursing approved program to prepare for Registered Nurse licensure required.
• Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher strongly preferred.
• Ability to work varied days and varied hours.
• In order to be considered for this program, you must first complete your online application with resume and upload your transcript when creating your profile to apply.
• American Heart Association BLS required.