Nurse Extern
Company: Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institut
Location: Salem
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Nurse Extern Career Opportunity Nursing Student: Current RN
student with nursing fundamentals completed and active Illinois CNA
certification. Schedule: Part-time 24 hours per week, every other
weekend. Encompass Health: Where Nursing Meets Heart, Home, and
Healing Looking for a nursing career rooted in purpose, close to
your heart and home? At Encompass Health, you'll play a vital role
in patients' recoveries-providing individualized, compassionate
care that makes a lasting impact. Here, small victories add up to
monumental change, and you'll thrive in an environment built on
support, advanced resources, and teamwork. A Glimpse into Our World
At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment
you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means
aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation
leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how
our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our
achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired
Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work
For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of
amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits Our benefits are designed to
support your well-being and start on day one: - Affordable medical,
dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees
and their families. - Generous paid time off that accrues over
time. - Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous
education. - Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase
plans. - Flexible spending and health savings accounts. - A vibrant
community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Realize
Your Vision as a New Registered Nurse - Assists patients with daily
activities as delegated by the rehabilitation team. - Communicates
patient concerns and changes in condition to rehabilitation nurses
or therapists. - Documents appropriate patient information in their
medical records. - Obtains vital signs and records in the
electronic medical record. - Performs special procedures including
the collection of urine, stool, and sputum. - Reviews
treatments/ADLs/hygiene with patients and families. - Assists
patients with feeding and attends Therapeutic Dining Group as
indicated. - Assists patients with body mechanics. - Helps maintain
clean and healthy environment for the patient. - Assists with
equipment care. Qualifications - BLS (CPR) required or must be
obtained within 30 days of hire within this role. - Part-time or
full-time active student status. - Successful completion of the
first term of nursing courses of a professional Registered Nurse or
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program. - Must be currently
enrolled and in good academic standing in a professional Registered
Nurse or Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program. - Initial
term including didactic/skills lab must include fundamentals of
nursing or course equivalent. - Return of one or two (if available)
instructor evaluations indicating satisfactory performance of
fundamental nursing skills. - Successful completion of preceptor
tool and core competency at 90 days and annually. - Must present
proof of continued enrollment and passing grade in nursing classes
each semester until graduation and remain in good academic
standing. - One year experience in inpatient clinical setting
preferred. We're eager to meet you, and we genuinely mean that.
Join us on this remarkable journey!
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