POSITION PURPOSE

 

Under the direction of the R.N., the Student Nurse Intern (S.N.I.) is responsible for the receiving of patients, preparing the patients to be seen by the provider, and assisting the provider as requested in the delivery of care to the patient. The S.N.I. works with patients and is knowledgeable regarding the clinic’s patient education program and provides educational materials to the patient when appropriate.

SITE(S)

 

Clinics

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED

 

High School Enrolled in an accredited nursing program

 

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

 

Entry Level

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED

 

Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire. Has completed one semester in an accredited nursing program

SUPERVISES

 

N/A

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

 

The ability to read, write, speak, hear and comprehend the English language

 

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES

 

Demonstrates competency with specific clinical skills and techniques that are listed in the department competency skills check list Performs rooming tasks at the time of patient appointment