Sentara Health · 6 hours ago
Student Nurse Summer Internship
Woodbridge, VA
Internship
Onsite
InternSentara Health is a not-for-profit hospital located in Woodbridge, VA, dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care. The Student Nurse Summer Internship involves providing patient care, supporting daily living activities, and assisting with various medical tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Provide patient care and support independent and dependent activities of daily living
Take vital signs and assist with mobility and ambulation
Perform phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, and peripheral IV removal
Collect specimens and assist with foley catheter insertion and removal
Comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse
Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document in a timely and accurate manner
Report any changes in patient condition to the nurse or medical staff
Complete higher level tasks as reflected in advanced level optional competencies
Qualification
Required
Nursing students in their final one or two clinical rotations or equivalent senior year prior to graduation
Provide patient care, support independent and dependent activities of daily living
Vital signs, mobility and ambulation, phlebotomy, point of care testing, EKG testing, peripheral IV removal, specimen collection, and foley catheter insertion and removal
Comply with patient safety practices under the direction of the professional RN nurse
Observe patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and document in a timely and accurate manner
Report any change to the nurse or medical staff
Preferred
Ability to complete higher level tasks as reflected in the advanced level optional competencies including shadowing and partnering with specialty nurses and peripheral IV insertion
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
Company
Sentara Health
Sentara Health, an integrated, not-for-profit health care delivery system, celebrates more than 135 years in pursuit of its mission - "we improve health every day." Sentara is one of the largest health systems in the U.S.
Founded in 1988
10001+ employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dennis Matheis
President & CEO
Howard Kern
CEO Emeritus Sentara Health
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