TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center is seeking a Nurse Extern to join our nursing team in a full-time capacity. As a Nurse Extern, you will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care by performing delegated basic patient care services under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will assist the nursing staff in providing care across various patient populations while maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment.
Clinical Setting
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center is a 100-bed hospital serving Rutherford County, Tennessee, with a medical staff of approximately 500 physicians representing more than 45 specialties. The facility provides complete medical care for adults and children, including emergency, surgical, and numerous other services.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care for patient populations served in your department
- Communicate pertinent patient information to appropriate individuals
- Deliver compassionate, holistic care while supporting the rights and dignity of all patients
- Document patient care information in appropriate computer systems
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) for assigned patients
- Maintain a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited RN nursing program
- Can be considered for this position after completion of first nursing semester or as a CNA in first semester of RN program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, current and maintained within timeframes required by hospital policy
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Benefits
TriStar StoneCrest Medical Center offers a comprehensive total rewards package including:
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
- Free counseling and referral services
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
- 401(k) plan with 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, and certification support
- Dependent scholarships and partnership with Galen College of Nursing
- Fertility and family building support, adoption assistance, life insurance, and supplemental health protection plans
- Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.