Student Nurse Jobs in Doylestown, PA

Student Nurse Temporary
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Nurse Extern

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Center Valley, PA
JOB SUMMARY The Nurse Extern is a participant in a 10 week summer program for nursing students. They must have completed a minimum of 1 medical surgical clinical nursing course in an accredited school of nursing and must have current CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Provider with the American Heart Association). The nurse extern program is designed to provide the nursing student with an opportunity to strengthen and reinforce his or her knowledge and skill in the practice of nursing under the direct supervision of a registered nurse preceptor and ease the transition of the realities of the work world. The nurse extern will follow his or her preceptor’s work schedule and will assist with the care for that nurse’s patients. All nurse externs will be required to attend or view all classroom presentations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PATIENT / CUSTOMER Essential Accountabilities Assessment: Identifies the patient per hospital policy before carrying out functions. Assists with data collection for nursing history and physical. Participates in therapeutic communication. Includes available auxiliary information i.e., physician, lab, x-ray. Provides information to the registered nurse for coordination of care and discharge planning including both the patient and family. Observes skin changes and reports discoloration, abrasions, infestations or skin breakdown. Planning Participates with patient/family and the healthcare team in decisions related to the care plan of the patient. Assists in setting mutually agreed upon realistic individual patient goals. Receives report form the RN on the patient’s plan of care. Gives on coming shift handoff report under direct supervision of the RN Intervention Promotes infection control. Follows standard precautions and any other isolation precautions as dictated by the patient's condition. Maintains a safe environment and protects the patient from injury. Supports the observer in one to one/constant observation situation. Observes or monitors behavior/health state and responses to therapy. Temperature, Pulse, Respiration Blood Pressure Neurological Checks Vascular Checks Pain Assessment/Level of Sedation Height and Weight Intake and Output Communicates pertinent observations to appropriate members of the health care team under the direct supervision of the RN. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds on the patient care unit. Participates in staff meetings. Works in collaboration with all members of the healthcare team. Reports findings to nurse concerning the patient and or family which may impact patient care. Performs bed bath, tub bath, shower. Participates in the prevention and treatment of skin breakdown. Assists patient with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, eating, feeding, range of motion, ambulating, transferring. Applies current accepted methods of heat and cold therapy. Provides for the patient’s oral dietary needs using currently accepted methods. Provides for the elimination needs by giving a bed pan, urinal or implementing he bowel program under the direction of the nurse. Inserts urinary catheter under direct supervision of the RN. Removes urinary catheter under direct supervision of the RN Assists with colostomy irrigations under the direct supervision of the RN. Applies condom catheter. Administers cleansing enemas as ordered under direct supervision of the RN. Assists with suctioning under direct supervision of RN. Performs post mortem care under direct supervision of the RN. Assists the physician to perform physical exams. Assists with oxygen therapy only and does not regulate the flow of oxygen. Encourage the use of the pulmonary toilet by using the incentive spirometer, coughing, turning and deep breathing. Assists with Hoyer/ceiling lifts. Reinforces health care instruction to patients according to the directions of the nurse. Displays competence in using the following equipment: Pulse oximeter Bladder scanner 12 Lead ECG Glucometer Documentation Documents assessment data, interventions and patient outcome results on patient documents. Documents using complete signature, status “nurse extern,” date and time on all charted entries. All admission assessments and head-to-toe assessments need to be validated with a signature of the RN preceptor. Evaluation Seeks and utilizes feedback regarding nursing care to determine necessary changes in the care plan. PATIENT/ EMPLOYEE SAFETY ACCOUNTABILITIES Non-Patient Care Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient /Employee safety. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position. Patient Care Providers Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient/Employee safety. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position. Validation of annual competencies required for the position. Identifies the patient per policy i.e. uses two unique identifiers. Aware of the Safe Medical Devise Act. Aware of the Material Safety Data Sheet. Carries out fire and safety regulation. Identifies where the oxygen safety valve is located. Makes occupied or unoccupied bed. Cleans and restocks equipment as needed. Observes radiation precautions. Demonstrates proper body mechanics when moving and lifting. Alerts the nurse to the sounding of alarms. Does not change settings or rates on equipment. Observes HIPAA regulations. Knows limits of responsibilities and seeks guidance as appropriate. Observes chemotherapy precautions. Identifies emergency equipment on the unit. Items not to be Performed Intravenous therapy Medication Administration Taking of Verbal Orders Central Line Care/Procedure Total Parental Nutrition Administration Chemotherapy Administration Blood Administration Items to be performed by the nurse extern under the direct supervision of a RN (RN is present in the room as care is delivered Urinary Catheter Insertion Suctioning Tracheostomy Care Enteral Feedings Simple Dressing Changes Discontinuing an Intravenous Line Venipuncture under the direct supervision of the RN QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Must be registered in an accredited school of nursing with completion of 1 medical surgical clinical nursing course required Work Experience 1 medical surgical clinical rotation is required. Licenses / Certifications Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
Student Nurse Temporary
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Nurse Extern

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Center Valley, PA
JOB SUMMARY The Nurse Extern is a participant in a 10 week summer program for nursing students. They must have completed a minimum of 1 medical surgical clinical nursing course in an accredited school of nursing and must have current CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Provider with the American Heart Association). The nurse extern program is designed to provide the nursing student with an opportunity to strengthen and reinforce his or her knowledge and skill in the practice of nursing under the direct supervision of a registered nurse preceptor and ease the transition of the realities of the work world. The nurse extern will follow his or her preceptor’s work schedule and will assist with the care for that nurse’s patients. All nurse externs will be required to attend or view all classroom presentations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PATIENT / CUSTOMER Essential Accountabilities Assessment: Identifies the patient per hospital policy before carrying out functions. Assists with data collection for nursing history and physical. Participates in therapeutic communication. Includes available auxiliary information i.e., physician, lab, x-ray. Provides information to the registered nurse for coordination of care and discharge planning including both the patient and family. Observes skin changes and reports discoloration, abrasions, infestations or skin breakdown. Planning Participates with patient/family and the healthcare team in decisions related to the care plan of the patient. Assists in setting mutually agreed upon realistic individual patient goals. Receives report form the RN on the patient’s plan of care. Gives on coming shift handoff report under direct supervision of the RN Intervention Promotes infection control. Follows standard precautions and any other isolation precautions as dictated by the patient's condition. Maintains a safe environment and protects the patient from injury. Supports the observer in one to one/constant observation situation. Observes or monitors behavior/health state and responses to therapy. Temperature, Pulse, Respiration Blood Pressure Neurological Checks Vascular Checks Pain Assessment/Level of Sedation Height and Weight Intake and Output Communicates pertinent observations to appropriate members of the health care team under the direct supervision of the RN. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds on the patient care unit. Participates in staff meetings. Works in collaboration with all members of the healthcare team. Reports findings to nurse concerning the patient and or family which may impact patient care. Performs bed bath, tub bath, shower. Participates in the prevention and treatment of skin breakdown. Assists patient with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, eating, feeding, range of motion, ambulating, transferring. Applies current accepted methods of heat and cold therapy. Provides for the patient’s oral dietary needs using currently accepted methods. Provides for the elimination needs by giving a bed pan, urinal or implementing he bowel program under the direction of the nurse. Inserts urinary catheter under direct supervision of the RN. Removes urinary catheter under direct supervision of the RN Assists with colostomy irrigations under the direct supervision of the RN. Applies condom catheter. Administers cleansing enemas as ordered under direct supervision of the RN. Assists with suctioning under direct supervision of RN. Performs post mortem care under direct supervision of the RN. Assists the physician to perform physical exams. Assists with oxygen therapy only and does not regulate the flow of oxygen. Encourage the use of the pulmonary toilet by using the incentive spirometer, coughing, turning and deep breathing. Assists with Hoyer/ceiling lifts. Reinforces health care instruction to patients according to the directions of the nurse. Displays competence in using the following equipment: Pulse oximeter Bladder scanner 12 Lead ECG Glucometer Documentation Documents assessment data, interventions and patient outcome results on patient documents. Documents using complete signature, status “nurse extern,” date and time on all charted entries. All admission assessments and head-to-toe assessments need to be validated with a signature of the RN preceptor. Evaluation Seeks and utilizes feedback regarding nursing care to determine necessary changes in the care plan. PATIENT/ EMPLOYEE SAFETY ACCOUNTABILITIES Non-Patient Care Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient /Employee safety. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position. Patient Care Providers Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient/Employee safety. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position. Validation of annual competencies required for the position. Identifies the patient per policy i.e. uses two unique identifiers. Aware of the Safe Medical Devise Act. Aware of the Material Safety Data Sheet. Carries out fire and safety regulation. Identifies where the oxygen safety valve is located. Makes occupied or unoccupied bed. Cleans and restocks equipment as needed. Observes radiation precautions. Demonstrates proper body mechanics when moving and lifting. Alerts the nurse to the sounding of alarms. Does not change settings or rates on equipment. Observes HIPAA regulations. Knows limits of responsibilities and seeks guidance as appropriate. Observes chemotherapy precautions. Identifies emergency equipment on the unit. Items not to be Performed Intravenous therapy Medication Administration Taking of Verbal Orders Central Line Care/Procedure Total Parental Nutrition Administration Chemotherapy Administration Blood Administration Items to be performed by the nurse extern under the direct supervision of a RN (RN is present in the room as care is delivered Urinary Catheter Insertion Suctioning Tracheostomy Care Enteral Feedings Simple Dressing Changes Discontinuing an Intravenous Line Venipuncture under the direct supervision of the RN QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Must be registered in an accredited school of nursing with completion of 1 medical surgical clinical nursing course required Work Experience 1 medical surgical clinical rotation is required. Licenses / Certifications Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
Student Nurse ER Full-time
Temple Health

NURSE EXTERN-Emergency Department All Campuses (TUH MAIN, Episcopal, Jeanes, CHH)

Temple Health Philadelphia, PA
Assists the Registered Nurse by performing patient care activities delegated to the unlicensed nursing support professional as well as additional specific functions for which he/she has been prepared. Observes and reports the functioning of equipment, the results of treatments, condition of dressings and any change in patient condition. Incorporates the concepts of the Hospital's Guest Relations Program into all aspects of patient care activities (i.e. confidentiality, responsiveness, caring). Accountable to the Nurse Manager or designee for all activities. Adheres to policies and procedures of the department. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Other Must be currently enrolled and attending classes in a National League of Nursing accredited professional nursing school preparing students to be Registered Professional Nurses Required Other Must have successfully completed the first semester of junior year in a BSN program, with a medical surgical clinical rotation Preferred Experience Licenses Basic Life Support Required
Student Nurse Full-time
Temple Health

NURSE EXTERN

Temple Health Philadelphia, PA
Assists the Registered Nurse by performing patient care activities delegated to the unlicensed nursing support professional as well as additional specific functions for which he/she has been prepared. Observes and reports the functioning of equipment, the results of treatments, condition of dressings and any change in patient condition. Incorporates the concepts of the Hospital's Guest Relations Program into all aspects of patient care activities (i.e. confidentiality, responsiveness, caring). Accountable to the Nurse Manager or designee for all activities. Adheres to policies and procedures of the department. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Other Must be currently enrolled and attending classes in a National League of Nursing accredited professional nursing school preparing students to be Registered Professional Nurses Required Other Must have successfully completed the first semester of junior year in a BSN program, with a medical surgical clinical rotation Preferred Experience Licenses Basic Life Support Required
Student Nurse Temporary
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation

Nurse Extern

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Center Valley, PA
Candidates must be a nursing student who is currently enrolled in a BSN program, and will be entering their junior or senior year in Fall 2026.* The next 10-week program runs June 8, 2026, through August 20, 2026! Location: Rehab Hospital - Center Valley + Inpatient Pediatrics + LTACH (You will rotate between these locations) JOB SUMMARY The Nurse Extern is a participant in a 10 week summer program for nursing students. They must have completed a minimum of 1 medical surgical clinical nursing course in an accredited school of nursing and must have current CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Provider with the American Heart Association). The nurse extern program is designed to provide the nursing student with an opportunity to strengthen and reinforce his or her knowledge and skill in the practice of nursing under the direct supervision of a registered nurse preceptor and ease the transition of the realities of the work world. The nurse extern will follow his or her preceptor’s work schedule and will assist with the care for that nurse’s patients. All nurse externs will be required to attend or view all classroom presentations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PATIENT / CUSTOMER Essential Accountabilities Assessment: Identifies the patient per hospital policy before carrying out functions. Assists with data collection for nursing history and physical. Participates in therapeutic communication. Includes available auxiliary information i.e., physician, lab, x-ray. Provides information to the registered nurse for coordination of care and discharge planning including both the patient and family. Observes skin changes and reports discoloration, abrasions, infestations or skin breakdown. Planning Participates with patient/family and the healthcare team in decisions related to the care plan of the patient. Assists in setting mutually agreed upon realistic individual patient goals. Receives report form the RN on the patient’s plan of care. Gives on coming shift handoff report under direct supervision of the RN Intervention Promotes infection control. Follows standard precautions and any other isolation precautions as dictated by the patient's condition. Maintains a safe environment and protects the patient from injury. Supports the observer in one to one/constant observation situation. Observes or monitors behavior/health state and responses to therapy. Temperature, Pulse, Respiration Blood Pressure Neurological Checks Vascular Checks Pain Assessment/Level of Sedation Height and Weight Intake and Output Communicates pertinent observations to appropriate members of the health care team under the direct supervision of the RN. Participates in multidisciplinary rounds on the patient care unit. Participates in staff meetings. Works in collaboration with all members of the healthcare team. Reports findings to nurse concerning the patient and or family which may impact patient care. Performs bed bath, tub bath, shower. Participates in the prevention and treatment of skin breakdown. Assists patient with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, eating, feeding, range of motion, ambulating, transferring. Applies current accepted methods of heat and cold therapy. Provides for the patient’s oral dietary needs using currently accepted methods. Provides for the elimination needs by giving a bed pan, urinal or implementing he bowel program under the direction of the nurse. Inserts urinary catheter under direct supervision of the RN. Removes urinary catheter under direct supervision of the RN Assists with colostomy irrigations under the direct supervision of the RN. Applies condom catheter. Administers cleansing enemas as ordered under direct supervision of the RN. Assists with suctioning under direct supervision of RN. Performs post mortem care under direct supervision of the RN. Assists the physician to perform physical exams. Assists with oxygen therapy only and does not regulate the flow of oxygen. Encourage the use of the pulmonary toilet by using the incentive spirometer, coughing, turning and deep breathing. Assists with Hoyer/ceiling lifts. Reinforces health care instruction to patients according to the directions of the nurse. Displays competence in using the following equipment: Pulse oximeter Bladder scanner 12 Lead ECG Glucometer Documentation Documents assessment data, interventions and patient outcome results on patient documents. Documents using complete signature, status “nurse extern,” date and time on all charted entries. All admission assessments and head-to-toe assessments need to be validated with a signature of the RN preceptor. Evaluation Seeks and utilizes feedback regarding nursing care to determine necessary changes in the care plan. PATIENT/ EMPLOYEE SAFETY ACCOUNTABILITIES Non-Patient Care Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient /Employee safety. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position. Patient Care Providers Participates in Entity and Department wide initiatives for Patient/Employee safety. Demonstrates an awareness of patient/employee safety when carrying out daily responsibilities of their position. Validation of annual competencies required for the position. Identifies the patient per policy i.e. uses two unique identifiers. Aware of the Safe Medical Devise Act. Aware of the Material Safety Data Sheet. Carries out fire and safety regulation. Identifies where the oxygen safety valve is located. Makes occupied or unoccupied bed. Cleans and restocks equipment as needed. Observes radiation precautions. Demonstrates proper body mechanics when moving and lifting. Alerts the nurse to the sounding of alarms. Does not change settings or rates on equipment. Observes HIPAA regulations. Knows limits of responsibilities and seeks guidance as appropriate. Observes chemotherapy precautions. Identifies emergency equipment on the unit. Items not to be Performed Intravenous therapy Medication Administration Taking of Verbal Orders Central Line Care/Procedure Total Parental Nutrition Administration Chemotherapy Administration Blood Administration Items to be performed by the nurse extern under the direct supervision of a RN (RN is present in the room as care is delivered Urinary Catheter Insertion Suctioning Tracheostomy Care Enteral Feedings Simple Dressing Changes Discontinuing an Intravenous Line Venipuncture under the direct supervision of the RN QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education High School Diploma required Must be registered in an accredited school of nursing with completion of 1 medical surgical clinical nursing course required Work Experience 1 medical surgical clinical rotation is required. Licenses / Certifications Basic Life Support / CPR, as a healthcare provider, per the American Heart Association required
Student Nurse Full-time
Visiting Angels Jenkintown

Nursing Student

Visiting Angels Jenkintown Jenkintown, PA
Are you a nursing student looking to gain professional work experience? Do you need shifts that work with your class schedule & availability? Apply to Visiting Angels to earn money as a Student Caregiver! As America’s choice in Homecare, we provide seniors in Philadelphia & Montgomery County with services ranging from post-surgical aftercare to in-home senior care. Opportunities range from 4 to 12-hour shifts, days and nights, weekdays or weekends - you choose when you want to work! Benefits: Private home environment Continuing training and education Nurse Supervisor oversight and orientation to each case Lucrative remuneration and hiring bonus 24/7 support If you are a nursing student seeking a unique private care experience, we would love to meet you! Requirements: Completed at least 1 year of nursing school and/or 2 clinical rotations Social Security Card Automobile Insurance (if you own a vehicle) 2 Professional References 2 Step PPD, QuantiFERON Gold blood work, or Chest Xray Successful Completion of: National criminal background check Federal and State level background check Department of Motor Vehicle checks We can't wait to hear from you! We will do our best to assign you to cases that are close to where you live! Call our office at (215) 938-7201 with any questions.
Student Nurse Full-time
Visiting Angels Jenkintown

Horsham Nursing Students

Visiting Angels Jenkintown Ambler, PA
Are you a nursing student looking to gain professional work experience? Do you need shifts that work with your class schedule & availability? Apply to Visiting Angels to earn money as a Student Caregiver! As America’s choice in Homecare, we provide seniors in Montgomery County with services ranging from post-surgical aftercare to in-home senior care. Opportunities range from 4 to 12-hour shifts, days and nights, weekdays or weekends - you choose when you want to work! Benefits: Private home environment Continuing training and education Nurse Supervisor oversight and orientation to each case Lucrative remuneration and hiring bonus 24/7 support If you are a nursing student seeking a unique private care experience, we would love to meet you! Requirements: Completed at least 1 year of nursing school and/or 2 clinical rotations Drivers License Social Security Card Automobile Insurance (if you own a vehicle) 2 Professional References 2 Step PPD, QuantiFERON Gold blood work, or Chest Xray Successful Completion of: National criminal background check Federal and State level background check Department of Motor Vehicle checks We can't wait to hear from you! We will do our best to assign you to cases that are close to where you live! Call our office at (215)938-7201 with any questions.
Student Nurse Full-time
Visiting Angels Jenkintown

CNA or Nursing Students Wanted in and around the Havertown Area

Visiting Angels Jenkintown Havertown, PA
$16 - $18.50 / hour
Caregivers needed in and around the Main Line Immediate Openings Visiting Angels of Mainline is currently searching for a Caregiver with Certified Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide, Direct Care Staff to work in Delaware & Montgomery Counties Main Line Area. Recognized as a Best of Home Care Provider of Choice since 2010, Visiting Angels offers competitive starting pay rates, continuous training, and flexibility for all our caregivers. Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience (ranges from $16 to $18.50/ hour) depending on experience, level of qualification and type of shift PTO and holiday pay Continued education and in-service training opportunities Higher Hourly Pay - All weekend shifts, couples shift, and last minute calls pay at a higher base rate. Caregiver Referral Bonus and Recognition programs Consistent, flexible schedule with readily available hours $200 cash bonus will be paid after 60 hours worked! Responsibilities of a Caregiver: Perform all non-medical home care services as needed Perform personal care assistance, including bathing and grooming Companionship and friendship for seniors and their loved ones Assist with meal preparation, grocery shopping, and other errands Maintain communication between seniors, their family members, co-workers, and office staff Caregiver Requirements: CNA, HHA, and DC Certification At least 2 years of hands-on caregiving experience, working with seniors preferred Dementia /Alzheimer’s/ Hospice care experience is a plus Driver’s license, reliable personal transportation, and current auto insurance Completed or ability to have a 2-Step PPD or chest x-ray completed References, background checks, and drug screening will be performed Good communication skills in Spanish, Russian, or Italian is also a plus Join our team in Mainline, PA Call to our office at (484) 455-7705. We are located in Havertown, PA.
Student Nurse Part-time
Visiting Angels Jenkintown

Nursing Students for Caregiving Roles in Delaware and Montgomery Counties

Visiting Angels Jenkintown Havertown, PA
Are you a nursing student looking to gain professional work experience? Do you need shifts that work with your class schedule & availability? Apply to Visiting Angels to earn money as a Student Caregiver! As America’s choice in Homecare, we provide seniors in Delaware County and Main Line with services ranging from post-surgical aftercare to in-home senior care. Opportunities range from 4 to 12-hour shifts, days and nights, weekdays or weekends - you choose when you want to work! Benefits: Private home environment Continuing training and education Nurse Supervisor oversight and orientation to each case Lucrative remuneration and hiring bonus 24/7 support Hands on experience for your resume If you are a nursing student seeking to gain expereince in a part time role in a unique private care experience, we would love to meet you! Requirements: Completed at least 1 year of nursing school and/or 2 clinical rotations Drivers License Social Security Card Automobile Insurance (if you own a vehicle) 2 Professional References 2 Step PPD, QuantiFERON Gold blood work, or Chest Xray Successful Completion of: National criminal background check Federal and State level background check Department of Motor Vehicle checks We can't wait to hear from you! We will do our best to assign you to cases that are close to where you live! Call our office at 484-455-7705 with any questions.
Student Nurse Full-time
Visiting Angels Jenkintown

Nursing Student

Visiting Angels Jenkintown Jenkintown, PA
Are you a nursing student looking to gain professional work experience? Do you need shifts that work with your class schedule & availability? Apply to Visiting Angels to earn money as a Student Caregiver! As America’s choice in Homecare, we provide seniors in Philadelphia & Montgomery County with services ranging from post-surgical aftercare to in-home senior care. Opportunities range from 4 to 12-hour shifts, days and nights, weekdays or weekends - you choose when you want to work! Benefits: Private home environment Continuing training and education Nurse Supervisor oversight and orientation to each case Lucrative remuneration and hiring bonus 24/7 support If you are a nursing student seeking a unique private care experience, we would love to meet you! Requirements: Completed at least 1 year of nursing school and/or 2 clinical rotations Social Security Card Automobile Insurance (if you own a vehicle) 2 Professional References 2 Step PPD, QuantiFERON Gold blood work, or Chest Xray Successful Completion of: National criminal background check Federal and State level background check Department of Motor Vehicle checks We can't wait to hear from you! We will do our best to assign you to cases that are close to where you live! Call our office at (215) 938-7201 with any questions.
Student Nurse Outpatient Full-time
Penn Medicine

Nurse Extern Ambulatory Outpatient

Penn Medicine Philadelphia, PA
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Summary: The Nurse Extern position is designed for nursing students who are actively enrolled in an accredited nursing program. The role provides hands-on clinical experience, mentorship, and professional development opportunities within CPUP's healthcare settings. Under the supervision of registered nurses and other licensed professionals, the Nurse Extern supports patient care activities and contributes to creating a safe and effective environment for patients. The Nurse Extern will follow their preceptor's work schedule and assist in providing nursing care to that nurse's patients. Additionally, the nurse extern will attend 4 mandatory didactic educational sessions during their rotation. Responsibilities: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI): The nurse extern demonstrates awareness of the use of data and QI methods to identify potential and actual problems and opportunities to provide care that is safe, timely, efficient, effective, and equitable. Evidence Based Practice and Research: The nurse extern evaluates and integrates best current evidence with preceptor clinical expertise and patient and family preferences and values for the delivery of optimal health care and system effectiveness. Leadership: The nurse extern observes collaboration and the application of innovative, systems thinking used to engage in systematic, evidence-based problem solving and decision making to promote effective changes within a complex care delivery system supporting the vision of Penn Medicine. Person and Family Centered Care: The nurse extern recognizes the patient (or the patient’s designee) as the source of control and a full partner in providing compassionate and coordinated care based on respect for the patient’s preferences, values, and needs. Professionalism: The nurse extern demonstrates a commitment to the nursing profession through lifelong learning and adherence to American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses. Safety: The nurse extern minimizes risk of harm to patients, families, providers and self through system effectiveness and individual performance. Teamwork: The nurse extern effectively engages in the process of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration in an effort to provide for safe, quality outcomes for patients within inter and intra-professional teams, including virtual teams. Technology/Informatics: The nurse extern utilizes appropriate information and technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision making across the continuum. Education, Credentials, and Experience: H.S. Diploma/GED (Required) Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) Candidates must be nursing students matriculated in an accredited BSN program, entering their final year of study (Required) Completion of at least one medical-surgical clinical rotation (Required) Minimum overall GPA of 3.0, as well as maintaining a 3.0 GPA in all nursing major courses (Required) We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives. Live Your Life's Work We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.