Nurse Extern at Western Missouri Medical Center
Warrensburg, Missouri, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Customer Service, Patient Care, Teamwork, Self-Motivation, BLS Certification, Manual Dexterity, Communication, Time Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Description PURPOSE STATEMENT A nurse extern is a student nurse who assists their preceptor with nursing care to patients assigned to his/her team. The nurse extern is responsible to the preceptor to which he/she is assigned. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Demonstrate positive customer service relations. Implement patient care under the guidance of the preceptor. Assist co-workers as needed/requested, within the scope of the nurse extern. Support the Medical Center’s Mission/Vision/Values positively. Maintain regular and predictable attendance. Perform other essential duties as assigned. Program Expectations This program will start on June 1, 2026, and conclude on July 25, 2026. Selected students will work 3, 12-hour shifts in their assigned department each week during the 8-week program. Requirements EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS Student in good standing of a nationally accredited nursing program with completion of nursing fundamentals course. Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic. Current BLS required. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to sit and stand, intermittent 12 hours a day Must be able to use standard office equipment, including the telephone and computer keyboard Continuously works under pressure of near 100% accuracy while meeting inflexible deadlines Continuously utilizes manual/bi-manual dexterity, near vision, speech, and hearing Frequently stands, walks, sits and utilizes eye/hand coordination and color definition Occasionally reaches above shoulder, regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 40 lbs Occasionally walks on uneven surfaces
Responsibilities
The nurse extern assists their preceptor with nursing care to patients assigned to their team. They are responsible for implementing patient care under guidance and supporting co-workers as needed.
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