Nurse Extern (Maternal/Child Health)

Statement of Purpose: Provides basic patient care in accordance with the established plan of care under the supervision of the registered nurse.# Collects data related to patient condition, provides treatments and records/reports pertinent data.# Provides care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations.# Interacts with patients, families, physicians, visitors, and all hospital staff.## Job Requirements Experience## Completion of junior year (or equivalent) in an accredited nursing program. Education and Training## Licensed Nursing Assistant certification and license required. Successful completion of general orientation/nursing unit orientation. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities## Documentation from the nurse extern#s school of nursing of: level of training and corresponding nursing competencies. Strong communication skills (verbal and written).# Interest in improving knowledge base and pursuing a nursing career.##