Job Title:
Nurse Fellow \*DECEMBER 2024 RN GRADUATES\*
Job Code:
MSHA000C92
Location:
BALLAD CORPORATE, Johnson City, TN
Position Type:
Temporary
Job Definition
Job Description\*This position is open to December 2024 Graduates only. Please only apply if your graduation date will be in December 2024\*
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\*In order to qualify for the program, you must also secure a RN position now to begin upon graduation. Please begin applying for RN positions now if you have not already - as this will be a requirement of acceptance in the Nurse Fellow program\**
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SCOPE OF POSITION
The Nurse Fellow is an active nursing student accepted to the Nurse Fellowship Program, who is initiating the last semester of the academic nursing program, and who has accepted a Graduate Nurse position at Ballad Health for initiation upon graduation from the nursing program.
The Nurse Fellow will work under the direction of experienced licensed nurses and clinical nursing leadership who have a variety of nursing related expertise and serve as the Nurse Fellow preceptor. The Nurse Fellow will rotate through selected clinical areas as defined by the Nurse Fellow program content, and includes areas desired by the Nurse Fellow to facilitate and assist the student in transition to professional nursing practice. The Nurse Fellow may take and give reports, assess the patient and document patient care provision under the direct supervision of the RN Preceptor. The Nurse Fellow is supervised by an assigned RN preceptor in performing delegated tasks at the discretion of the RN preceptor based on the assessment of the skill and knowledge level of the Nurse Fellow. The RN preceptor must co-sign the Nurse Fellow’s activities. Medication administration may be observed, but no medications are to be administered by the Nurse Fellow. The Nurse Fellow can care for patients with varying levels of illness under the direction of an RN.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
See table of organization
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Must be a nursing student actively enrolled in an accredited Baccalaureate Science Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program who is initiating the last semester of an academic nursing program with anticipation of graduation at the conclusion of the semester.
Must have a minimum of 2.75 GPA for consideration for this position. Team members in good standing without evidence of active written corrective action and with a GPA of 2.5 will be considered for this position.
AHA BLS is required for direct patient care provider.
Compensation
Job Type: Temporary