Nurse Extern-H4I-Contingent-Midnights-Detroit

Overview

At Henry Ford Hospital, all nurses strive to provide exceptional patient care every day. They are encouraged to participate in quality assurance activities, research and shared governance to make a difference in the care given to patients and families. Henry Ford Nursing uses evidence-based practice, professional practice standards and the Henry Ford Hospital Professional Nurse Practice Model to drive nursing practice.

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• 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.

Position:
Nurse Externship/Contingent
Shift: Midnight Shifts

GRADUATION DATE CANNOT BE SOONER THAN DECEMBER of 2026 TO WORK ON A GENERAL PRACTICE UNIT

• INTERNAL CANDIDATES MUST APPLY WITH INTERNAL PROFILE

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent OR currently enrolled in the Henry Ford Health Early College Program
• Meets the completion of two clinical rotations as required at an accredited school of nursing.
• Enrolled in an accredited school of nursing.
• The completion of two clinical rotations, one of which must be Med/Surg (in an acute care setting).
• To remain in the extern role, you MUST:

• 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institution's standard for continued enrollment in the school of nursing classes, their employment as an extern will be rescinded.
• Position is time limited. a. ADN:
  Maximum 12 months for ADN. b. BSN:
  Maximum 24 months for BSN (adjust for Part Time BSN programs).
• May complete during orientation.
• Successful completion of 180-day introductory period required to achieve knowledge of policies relative to job duties and patient care unit.

• Current Health Care Provider Certification Required.

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit Main Campus
• Department:
• Shift: Night Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable