Clinical Nurse Intern - ENCOMPASS HEALTH : Job Details

Join our team as a Clinical Nurse Intern and gain invaluable hands-on experience while pursuing your nursing education! Under the guidance of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse, you will engage in fundamental nursing tasks that do not require advanced skills. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about patient care, report updates on patient conditions, and familiarize yourself with the operational aspects of a healthcare environment.

As a Clinical Nurse Intern, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with direct patient care tasks aligned with your training and skill level
• Communicating patient status and any unusual circumstances to the supervising nurse
• Maintaining equipment and ensuring a clean and orderly environment

This position offers the chance to develop your clinical skills, understand disease processes, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Must hold a BLS (CPR) certification or be obtained within 30 days of hiring
• Active student status (part-time or full-time) in a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program
• Completion of foundational nursing courses, including the first term
• Continuous enrollment and good academic standing in your nursing program are required
• Prior inpatient clinical experience is preferred but not required

Skills Required:

• Strong oral and written communication
• Excellent active listening skills
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

This position may require working in varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, to meet departmental needs. Join us, and be part of a culture that values diversity and respects all individuals!