Job Description Summary
The Nurse Extern performs routine duties within the limits of training and certification in caring for the hospitalized patient. The Nurse Extern may be cross-trained to operate as a Unit Secretary depending on the demands and needs of the unit in which they are assigned. The care is rendered under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs other duties related to the work described herein.

Entity
Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type
Employee

Worker Sub-Type
PRN

Cost Center
CC001611 MAR - Emergency Dept (MMC)

Pay Rate Type
Hourly

Pay Grade
Health-00

Scheduled Weekly Hours
8

Work Shift

Job Description

Assist with the care of patients as delegated by the RN with ADL’s, performs patient care tasks and maintains a safe clean environment. The current employee must be in an accredited nursing school. Provide secretary/clerical assistance. Task may include, but are not limited to, vital signs, accucheck, ambulation, simple (non-sterile) dressing changes, toileting assistance, patient transport to other departments, answering the phone, faxing, preparing charts.

Need to talk to a Recruiter? Please contact Shannon Shaw at 843-674-2694 or shawsh@musc.edu

Additional Job Description

Education:

High school graduate

Complete Clinical Competencies required for assigned area before working off orientation.

Experience:

Currently enrolled in a nursing program and maintaining education requirements of Nursing Program.

Licenses/Certificates:

AHA BLS required.

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