Job Description​

The Nursing Intern is for students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program who have completed a Fundamentals of Nursing or Med Surg course. The Nursing Intern performs clinical procedures and provides patient care for assigned patients under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Performs direct and indirect patient care activities. Provides support to other health care team members. The Nursing Intern may perform technical tasks per unit competency validation. However, Nursing Interns are restricted from performing any licensed tasks

Saint Luke’s has a strong nurse governance and we encourage all of our nurses to participate and help us make Saint Luke’s The Best Place To Get Care, The Best Place To Give Care. Our leaders support and encourage their nurses to take their careers to the next level and participate in various projects and initiatives that directly impact patient care and the organization.

Benefits:

Health, Vision and DentalLeave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plansFlex Savings  and Health Savings AccountsEducation and Tuition AssistanceRetirement OptionsClinical Advancement Program – Shared Governance, Unit Based Project, Career Advancement

Saint Luke’s South Hospital in Overland Park delivers high-quality health care to Johnson County, Kansas, and the surrounding communities. Saint Luke’s South has been certified by The Joint Commission in orthopedic joint replacement for hip and knee, and its maternity program earned the Kansas High 5 for Mom & Baby for care that supports breastfeeding best practices to support for mom and baby.

Saint Luke’s South was the only hospital in Johnson County awarded five stars by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services based on quality measures including safety, effectiveness, and patient experience.

The 125-bed acute care hospital offers including 24-hour emergency services, a spacious Birth & Women's Center with Level IIIa neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the Jacobson & McElliott Diabetes & Endocrinology Center, the Goppert Breast Center, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, and physician offices within the facility.

Saint Luke’s South also provides comprehensive medical treatment through seven Saint Luke’s Community Hospitals offering inpatient and emergency care in your neighborhood. 

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Nursing Student - Various

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The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.

Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.