Nursing Student Intern Progressive Care Unit

Job description

Nursing Student Intern - IMCU/Progressive Care/Step-down Unit PRN (RN Students in their final year of RN school) Start your career at Lutheran Hospital in an ICU! If you are 1 year or less away from graduation, you will benefit from this position. We offer 1 shift per week orienting directly with an RN! This is such a great opportunity for early progression of your career. Job Summary: The Nurse Intern supports patient care under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), assisting with essential care tasks and fostering a therapeutic environment. This role emphasizes hands-on learning, collaboration with the healthcare team, and providing safe, compassionate, and organized care to enhance the patient experience and contribute to the healing process. Essential Functions: - Provides basic patient care within scope of practice, including vital sign monitoring, hygiene assistance, and patient comfort measures, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tasks. - Communicates effectively with the care team, including handoffs, reporting changes in patient conditions, and participating in bedside shift reports. - Develops clinical skills by asking questions, seeking feedback, and...