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Reston Hospital Center - Reston

Nurse Extern PRN Intermediate Care Unit

Reston, Virginia Posted Yesterday
Compensation $19.29 - $26.04 an hour
Specialty Intermediate Care
Experience Entry-level/Student
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Qualifications

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Education

  • Currently enrolled in an RN Program

Certifications

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification (must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date)
The opportunity

Job Description

Join Reston Hospital Center as a Nurse Extern in our Intermediate Care Unit and gain hands-on experience as you explore the full scope of the Registered Nurse role. You'll help deliver safe, compassionate care to patients while building the skills and confidence to take on more advanced responsibilities as you progress through your nursing program.

Clinical Setting

Reston Hospital Center is a 230+ bed acute care facility in Northern Virginia, part of HCA Healthcare. The hospital specializes in maternal/child health, surgical services, urological services, cancer care, and is a certified Stroke Center and Total Joint Center.

Responsibilities

  • Provide essential care for patients by helping with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), checking vital signs, supporting mobility, and ensuring comfort and hygiene
  • Perform nursing tasks such as wound care, catheter care, and specimen collection as you gain experience and grow in your competency
  • Document care accurately and communicate timely updates with the nursing team to keep patient care seamless and coordinated
  • Help patients and families understand their care plans and offer guidance for their health and recovery
  • Keep patient areas clean and safe by following infection prevention practices, managing equipment, and maintaining an organized environment
  • Engage in learning opportunities, share ideas to improve care, and partner with your supervisor or preceptor to build your personal career development plan

Required Qualifications

  • Currently enrolled in an RN Program
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Compensation

Hourly wage estimate: $19.29 - $26.04 per hour. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may determine your actual salary include your specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below the midpoint of the range.

Benefits

Reston Hospital Center offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:

  • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
  • Free counseling and referral services for wellbeing support
  • Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, and retirement readiness tools
  • Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a 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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