Nurse Extern (Float Pool)- Per Diem Days
UHS
Summary
Nurse Extern (Float Pool) Opportunity – Day Shift- Per Diem. This Per Diem opportunity, with the opportunity to work in several different departments throughout the facility. There is an opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts if interested.
Job description
Role and Responsibilities
The Nurse Extern is a student enrolled in a professional nursing education program and wishes to acquire experiential learning opportunities to practice skills they have learned in their academic program under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Job Requirements
- High school graduate including ability to read, write, and working knowledge of medical terminology.
- Strong communication skills in order to relate to staff and patients.
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification.
- Enrollment in a professional nursing education program for one year.
- Letter of recommendation from faculty member of school in attendance.
Requirements
- High school graduate including ability to read, write, and working knowledge of medical terminology.
- Strong communication skills in order to relate to staff and patients.
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification.
- Enrollment in a professional nursing education program for one year.
- Letter of recommendation from faculty member of school in attendance.
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.