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Medical City Healthcare

Nurse Extern PRN Emergency Room

Plano, Texas Posted Yesterday
Specialty Emergency Room
Experience Entry-level nursing student
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Qualifications

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Education

  • Enrollment in an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program
  • Completion of Foundation, Fundamental, or Med Surg I clinical coursework

Certifications

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)
The opportunity

Job Description

Join Medical City Plano's nursing team as a Nurse Extern in the Emergency Room. This PRN position offers hands-on clinical experience as you progress through your nursing program, allowing you to explore the full scope of the Registered Nurse role while delivering safe, compassionate patient care.

Clinical Setting

Medical City Plano is a 600+ bed acute care hospital serving Plano and Collin County. The hospital features advanced services including a cancer treatment center, cardiovascular programs, trauma center, burn center, and comprehensive women's and children's services.

Responsibilities

  • Provide essential patient care including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), vital sign monitoring, mobility support, and comfort and hygiene measures
  • Perform nursing tasks such as wound care, catheter care, specimen collection, and other basic procedures as you gain experience and competency
  • Document care accurately and communicate timely updates with the nursing team to ensure seamless, coordinated patient care
  • Help patients and families understand their care plans and provide guidance for health and recovery
  • Maintain clean and safe patient areas by following infection prevention practices, managing equipment, and organizing the environment
  • Engage in learning opportunities, share ideas to improve care, and work with your supervisor or preceptor to develop your personal career development plan

Required Qualifications

  • Current enrollment in an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program
  • Completion of Foundation, Fundamental, or Med Surg I clinical coursework
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification

Benefits

Medical City Plano 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
  • Partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Fertility and family building support, adoption assistance, life insurance, 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.

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