Student Nurse Extern Program - Kishwaukee and Valley West Hospital - Summer 2023
Job Description
WE ARE SEEKING NURSING STUDENTS THAT ARE GRADUATING DECEMBER 2024 OR MAY/JUNE 2025 FOR THE NURSE EXTERN PROGRAM AT KISH.
The NURSE EXTERN reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee and Valley West's Hospitals Nurse Externship Program allows nursing students the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of nursing work environments.
The Nurse Extern assists in the delivery of both direct and indirect nursing care as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse within the scope of practice of unlicensed, assistive personnel and performs tasks for patients’ activities of daily living to promote comfort and safety, assists RN’s with the collection of patient data, and performs selected procedure including but not limited to:
RESPONSIBILITIES:
PROGRAM DATES (MANDATORY FULL-TIME 8 WEEK COMMITMENT):
START DATE: MAY 31, 2023
END DATE: JULY 25, 2023
SHIFTS:
UNIT PLACEMENTS:
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Qualifications
REQUIRED:
PREFERRED: __
Additional Information
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.