RN Pediatric Internship

Overview

Job Summary

Provides technical assistance under the direction of the registered nurse for a defined group of patients to achieve quality patient outcomes. Provides service functions and communication to staff, patients, and guests. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Assesses the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Contributes to the development of a plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Implements the plan of care under the direction of a registered nurse.
  • Evaluates the plan of care under the direction of the registered nurse.
  • Provides patient care and assistance to nursing staff as directed.
  • Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
  • Builds knowledge base regarding clinical leadership.
  • Participates in ongoing educational activities.
  • Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

  • #N/A

Minimum Required

  • Currently enrolled as a full time senior student in an approved registered nursing program within 1 year of projected graduation date (graduation date means successful completion of all academic requirements to include passing all comprehensive exams, if required.)

Preferred/Desired

Education

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

  • Meets or exceeds all academic requirements.

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

  • Computer literacy.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

  • BLS certification within 14 days of hire date

Preferred/Desired

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