Student Nurse Internship Program - Sanford Aberdeen

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About Sanford

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

Responsibilities

• Varies (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Compensation: Salary Range: 20.00 - 20.00 Union Position: No Department Details Summary The Sanford nursing intern participates in a learning experience designed to develop confidence and competence in clinical skills to facilitate a smooth transition into a licensed role after graduation.
• The internship program assists students in finding an area of nursing clinical practice that best fits their career goals, talents and interests.
• The intern will be mentored by an licensed professional in his/her specialty to strengthen clinical skill sets.
• The intern cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings.
• The intern discovers enhanced ways of communicating and supporting patients, learning what it is like working as a licensed professional in their field, while following a real schedule.
• Performs tasks of direct and indirect patient care and supports the activities of the department.
• Utilizes appropriate population-specific patient care protocols and policies related to the physical and psychological needs of all ages of patients.
• Embodies the vision and values that are compatible with Sanford Health.
• The intern functions within the scope and standards of practice as outlined in the state specific regulations.

Requirements

• Applicant must be enrolled in an accredited RN program (associate or bachelor degree) and have participated in an academic clinical experience.
• Must be enrolled in a board of licensed clinical practice approved internship course.
• This does not apply to internships held in the state of South Dakota and Wisconsin.