Job Description:

Under the direct supervision of the approved, designated Registered Nurse preceptor, the Student Nurse strives for excellence in the performance of care requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment and nursing skills. Centered on the patient as a whole person - body, mind and spirit - applies principles of psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences. Applies nursing process and acquired nursing skills to design and ensure multidisciplinary and culturally appropriate patient care in keeping with a focus on healing wellness. Incorporates established practice guidelines and regulatory standards, concurrently evaluating opportunities to improve patient's outcomes. The Student Nurse may not perform independently: All functions/actions must be performed under the direction and direct supervision of a RN (Registered Nurse) preceptor.

Qualifications

• Student Nurse must be a senior level student in a school of nursing (BSN or Ad) with a contractual agreement between the school and Baptist Health Richmond
• Successful completion of clinical coursework to reach senior level standing as determined by an accredited school of nursing

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES
Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."