Nurse Extern - Emergency Med - Rotating - Wyandotte

2023 Nurse Extern Opportunities

Opportunities are available at Henry Ford Hospital - Wyandotte.

Start Dates - May 8 or June 12, 2023

General Summary:

Under the direction and supervision of the responsible Registered Nurse, performs specific patient care duties to meet safety and comfort needs of the patient using the nursing process. Provides input to assist the RN in planning and implementing patient care. Responds to emergent situations according to established procedures. Recognizes and participates in own continuing education.

Must be available to attend one of the following Nurse Extern orientations:

• If starting May 8 - Must be available May 8 - May 12, 8am-4:30pm for orientation and training
• If starting June 12 - Must be available June 12 - 16, 8am-4:30pm for orientation and training

Education/Experience Required:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing (BSN schools preferred).
• The completion of two clinical rotations, one of which must be Med/Surg (in an acute care setting) by scheduled start date

To remain in the extern role you MUST:

• Actively be enrolled in a nursing program
• Successfully complete each course
• Provide transcripts to Nurse Manager after each course
• If at any point the extern does not meet their academic institution's standard for continued enrollment in the school of nursing classes, their employment as an extern will be rescinded.