Nurse Intern- Ortho/Neuro
Community Health Systems · Dothan, Alabama, US
Join us as a Nurse Intern - PRN position at Flowers Hospital!
Job description
Join us as a Nurse Intern - PRN position at Flowers Hospital! Unit: Ortho/Neuro Floor | 5th Floor Shift: Variable shifts available to accommodate nursing school Student Loan Contribution: Up to 20k Other incentives include: Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k match & more available for Full and Part-Time roles Department: This fast-paced 26-bed post-operative orthopedic and neurological unit provides specialized care for patients recovering from total joint replacements, orthopedic procedures, and neurosurgical surgeries. The unit experiences high patient turnover due to short-stay, 24-hour post-operative recovery holds prior to discharge home or transfer to rehabilitation facilities. The care team prioritizes strong post-surgical assessment, pain management, neurovascular monitoring, and early mobility—particularly for joint replacement patients—to promote recovery and prevent complications. Nurses collaborate closely with physical therapy, occupational therapy, and the interdisciplinary care team to support safe mobilization and optimal patient outcomes. ***MUST BE ENROLLED AND COMPLETED 1ST SEMESTER OF AN ACCREDITED NURSING PROGRAM*** Job Summary: The Nurse Intern supports patient car...