Job Information
Northern Light Health #56212 - Nursing Student Extern/CNA in Ellsworth, Maine
Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Department: Nursing and Clinical Education
Position is located: Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital
Work Type: Full Time
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Work Schedule: 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM
Summary:
This is a 12-week summer extern program for student nurses entering into their senior year of nursing school provides undergraduate nursing students with an educational opportunity to improve their nursing skills in clinical setting while providing summer employment. As a Student Nurse Extern, you will be introduced to an environment that fosters excellence in all areas of nursing. Under the supervision of a clinical coach (Registered Nurse), externs will observe and assist in direct patient care, gaining hands-on experience and enhancing assessment skills. Education in-services will also be presented throughout the 12-week program to further supplement the learning process. Candidates must be able to commit to working a full 36 per week. Candidates will follow the schedule of their clinical coach, weekends and evening rotation are a requirement of this program.
Responsibilities:
Other Information:
Active and in good standing Maine CNA License Required or eligible to obtain.
BLS required.
In order for your application to be considered complete you must include a resume and cover letter in the attachments.
Competencies and Skills
Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.
Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.
Credentials
- Required Certified Nursing Assistant
Working Conditions
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