Flextern

Summary

Fall Cohort (August)

Spring Cohort (January)

Summer Cohort (June)

• As a patient care extern you will participate in the Externship with a designated RN peer mentor for a patient or group of patients. The externship REQUIRES 8 HOURS paid job shadowing throughout the semester. A patient care extern will participate in the Externship with a designated RN peer mentor for a patient, or a group of patients, for a designated time frame and provides care for these patients through therapeutic use of self, the patient care/problem solving or nursing process and through other health care team members.

• Education
  • Required: Current College of the Ozarks nursing student. Currently enrolled in an accredited Nursing Program and have completed 2 semesters of nursing school AND approval from a Clinical Instructor from their current program
• Experience
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• Skills
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• Licensure/Certification/Registration
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