Nurse Extern | Rehab Hospital

Jumpstart your nursing career with an externship at Atrium Health Navicent!  Enhance your clinical knowledge and your patient care skills in a hands-on training role!   Under the direction of the RN, must demonstrate competency in basic and complex direct patient care and throughput processes. Performs only those designated patient care activities that he/she is competent to perform based on education, training and policy. Must demonstrate effective communication, interpersonal, teamwork, organization, and prioritization skills. Is responsible for designated equipment and supplies used in the care of assigned patients. Must be flexible in changing assignments, workload and learning new skills. Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her assigned unit.  

 

Hiring timeline: 

Applications will be accepted beginning Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Must attend the whole week: Week of August 5, 2024 (August 5-August 9)

 

What you will need: 

-Completion of first semester that includes basic fundamentals of nursing course in an accredited School of Nursing. 

-Be in good standing within the nursing program and maintain GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. 

-Satisfactory Reference Form  

-Completed Nurse Extern Program letter (will be forwarded after you apply) to include completion of first semester (Basic Fundamentals of Nursing Course)

-Please have ONE (1) clinical instructor or preceptor fill out the reference form using this link AHN Nurse Extern Reference Form

 

 

Atrium Health Navicent was incorporated on November 17, 1994 as a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to coordinate The Medical Center, Navicent Health and other affiliated entities toward our mission: "Together, we elevate health and well-being through compassionate care."

Today, Atrium Health Navicent has more than 1,000 beds for medical, surgical, rehabilitation and hospice purposes, offers over 53 specialties in more than 50 facilities throughout the region and hosts over 100 medical residents and fellows.

Included within the Atrium Health Navicent system is The Medical Center, Navicent Health, a 637 bed, nationally verified Level I-designated Trauma Center and a four-time Magnet Designated hospital for nursing excellence worldwide.

Atrium Health Navicent provides a broad range of community-based, outpatient diagnostic, primary care, extensive home health and hospice care, and comprehensive cancer and rehabilitation services spanning the full continuum of care. Included within the system are:

·       Five acute care hospitals

·       A rehabilitation hospital

·       A new, state-of-the-art children's hospital

·       Central Georgia's first life plan community

·       An in-patient hospice facility, as well as in-home hospice care

·       Wellness and preventative services

·       Multiple urgent care centers

·       Numerous community-based partnerships that help Atrium Health Navicent deliver on its mission.

Distinguished nationally for its excellence, Atrium Health Navicent is also one of the premier teaching hospitals in the United States and serves as the primary teaching hospital for the Mercer University School of Medicine. Atrium Health Navicent supports residency-training programs in family practice, general surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics along with fellowships in critical care, geriatrics and orthopedic traumatology. Atrium Health Navicent also partners with a number of central Georgia universities and colleges to offer advanced training for nursing students. As a teaching hospital, Atrium Health Navicent attracts the best and the brightest to the area.

In 2019, Navicent Health strategically combined with Charlotte-based Atrium Health. With similar missions and complementary capabilities, we're bringing better care to everyone we serve throughout the Southeast, from the Carolinas to Georgia. Our combination has brought:

·       Access to world-class care - from the top experts to the most advanced treatments in heart, cancer and children's care.

·       The latest and most innovative care options - like real-time virtual care for everything from everyday illnesses to critical care to mental health needs.

·       Care focused on the whole community - through programs that help prevent disease, address social factors impacting health (like access to safe housing or fresh food), and boost health outside our walls.

 

Vision

Partners for life, care you trust.

Mission

Together, we elevate health and well