Nurse Extern - Progressive Care Units

Type of Opportunity: Part Time
FTE: 0.500000 or 20 hours per week
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.PHS' Nurse Extern program is a wonderful opportunity allowing a Nursing Student to engage in growing your confidence, skills and critical thinking as you progress into the Registered Nurse role.

This program was developed to work in tangent with skills taught in the classroom.

Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

Presbyterian is committed to an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone is valued and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should reflect the diversity of our community.

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan Forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department (to learn more click here https://hed.nm.gov/financial-aid/loan-repayment-programs/health-professional)

Summary:
As a Nurse Extern, you will assist in implementing direct daily care of patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Have more questions about this opportunity? Schedule a one-on-one chat with a Nurse Recruiter by clicking here: Select a Date & Time - Calendly

Other information:

Prefer students that are 6-9 months into the Nursing Program.

*HS/GED Nursing Student
*Must be currently enrolled in a State approved Program of Nursing
*Must be eligible for graduation within 1 year of an ADN program, or within 18 months of the BSN program or have 1 year Health care work experience if they are not within 1 year or 18 months of graduation.
*Must be in their last year of nursing with eligibility to graduate
*Receives on-the-job training prior to performing primary functions
*Upon graduation from an ADN/BSN program, will move through the hire right process into the Graduate Nurse and then to a Registered Nurse role.

Education:
Essential:
* High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification required at time of hire.

Learn more about our employee benefits.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

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