About the role#
As a Nurse Intern at Carlsbad Medical Center, you will gain hands-on hospital experience while working alongside registered nurses. This role helps you transition from a student to a professional by building your clinical skills and confidence in a real healthcare setting.
What you'll do#
- Provide basic patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with hygiene.
- Perform hourly rounding and engage in purposeful interactions with patients.
- Document all tasks and observations clearly and accurately.
- Communicate effectively with the care team regarding patient conditions and shift reports.
- Develop your clinical skills by seeking feedback and applying practices under the guidance of an RN.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited nursing program.
- Completion of fundamentals of clinicals in an accredited nursing program.
- CPR certification from the AHA, ARC, or ASHI.
- Fingerprint Clearance Card for Skilled Nursing.
- Between 0 and 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting.
Location & details#
- Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico.
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site position.
- The term is rolling.
- This position does not offer immigration sponsorship.
About Community Health Systems
Community Health Systems operates as a public healthcare provider in the United States. The organization manages 60 affiliated hospitals and over 800 additional sites of care. These locations include urgent care centers, physician practices, and imaging facilities. The company maintains a presence in 32 markets across 12 states. Its headquarters are located in Franklin, Tennessee.
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