Nurse Extern II - PCU
Overview
Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If you're dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long‑term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.
Job Summary
- Job Type: Per Diem
- Job Shift: Rotating
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Participate in patient care planning, implementation, observation, and evaluation.
- Communicate significant observations to the RN within established scope and guidelines.
Qualifications
- Education: Currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited RN nursing program; successful completion of the Fundamentals of Nursing course; completion of the first round of clinical rotations in full; must be within the final one to two academic terms of the nursing program (graduating year).
- Experience: None required.
- Certifications: Required: AHA BLS.
- Additional Eligibility Information: This is a department‑specific position and is not a float role. Nursing students who are not yet in their graduating year should apply to the Nurse Extern I (float pool) position instead.
Organization Description
The Hospitals of Providence have faithfully been serving our community since 1902. Generations of families have chosen our hospitals to be a steward of health in the El Paso community. Our five hospitals include a children’s hospital committed to providing the care patients need, when they need it. Today, the Hospitals of Providence are comprised of our region's most trusted hospitals, each dedicated to meeting our families' specific healthcare needs. Join our team!