Nurse Extern - 5S Oncology Unit
About the Role
An opportunity to join our remarkable care as a Contingent Nurse Extern (RN) on a part-time, rotating shift basis. Commitment of four 12-hour shifts per month in the 5 South Oncology Unit.
The Contingent Nurse Extern functions as a collaborative member of the health care team in partnership with and under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN). Utilizing principles of Relationship-based Care, performs basic direct patient care to a specific group of patients. Actively supports the activities of the unit-based shared governance council. Promotes organizational commitment and excellence in the patient care experience, and in compliance with the standards of professional behavior within nursing.
Requirements
- Currently attending and in good standing at an accredited school of nursing.
- Must maintain continuous "active" student status.
- Must have successfully completed two (2) clinical nursing rotations, of which one was a Medical/Surgical rotation.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support Certification) certification.
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of nursing theory, practice, and age-specific needs.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to initiate and maintain collegial relationships with coworkers and therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Critical thinking skills necessary to perform principal duties and responsibilities of the job description.
- Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when planning and performing patient care.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability (starts DAY ONE).
- Nurse Residency Program for all new nurses.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match and contributions.
- Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- DailyPay – Choose to get paid every day!
- Free parking in proximity to your workplace.
About Trinity Health Oakland Hospital
Trinity Oakland Hospital is a 497-bed community teaching hospital, level II trauma center, and longtime leader in health care in Oakland County. We provide comprehensive care including cardiovascular, stroke, orthopedics, obstetrics, gynecology, and cancer care. The hospital has been a leading provider of the most advanced medical care for more than 90 years. As part of Trinity Health, we have received numerous local and national awards in recognition of our leadership, quality outcomes, and clinical excellence.
About Trinity Health Hospital System
We are a member of Trinity Health, a leading Catholic health care system based in Pontiac, Michigan. Trinity Health operates in 22 states, employs about 133,000 colleagues, and returns almost $1.1 billion to its communities annually in the form of charity care and other community benefit programs.