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Student Nurse Extern Program
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$80,442 / year median in North Carolina
+18% projected growth
Job Description
NA I and NAI II certification is required prior to the program start date.
AHA BLS is required.
Successful completion of the first year in an accredited nursing school is required.
Recommendation by a clinical faculty member
Other Information Application Requirements:
To complete the Nurse Extern I application, applicants must submit the following: Unofficial college transcript Personal essay (minimum 250 words)describing why you would like to participate in the Nurse Extern Program and what you hope to contribute to patient care during the experience Three letters of recommendation: One clinical facility referenceOne academic referenceOne personal or professional reference Reference letters are not required at the time of application submission and may be submitted separately. Applicants should use the reference link provided in the application or refer back to the job posting for instructions on submitting references. 2027Nurse Extern Program:
Candidate Reference Form ¿ Fill out form ECU Health About ECU Health Medical Center ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet® designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people. General Statement It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position. Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant¿s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Medical Leave