PreMed / Nursing Summer Internship (PT DAYS) at Williamson Health summary:
The PreMed / Nursing Summer Internship at Williamson Medical Center provides an unpaid opportunity for Pre-Med and Nursing students to gain hands-on experience in various areas of patient care, including OR, Day Surgery, Endoscopy, and Post Anesthesia Care. Interns will assist with patient care, emotional support, and coordination with healthcare team members while adhering to hospital policies. This part-time, variable hour position emphasizes preparation of operating rooms and safe handling of medications.
Summary Thank you for your interest in the Surgery Summer Internship Program at Williamson Medical Center!
Selected candidates will mainly be placed in the areas of OR, Day Surgery, Endoscopy and Post Anesthesia Care. The hours are part-time & variable.
This is an unpaid internship, however, it is an excellent opportunity for Pre-Med and Nursing students to get hands-on experience in the medical field.
The position would likely include (but is not limited to) the following:
- Assists with the patient's care, reports problems/needs, and performs interventions consistent with identified problems as directed by the nurse.
- Assists with providing emotional and psychosocial support for patient.
- Collaborates with appropriate health care team members to help coordinate the delivery of patient care in a timely manner.
- Handles/ transports medications/ solutions safely and in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
- Assists with control of the OR Suite environment (temperature, humidity, and sensory) maintain traffic patterns, and adheres to OR sanitation policies.
- Return equipment and supplies to proper place and prepare OR room for next case.
- Turns over operating rooms effectively and efficiently.
The application deadline for the program is March 31st. To apply, please submit the following information:
- Application
- Resume including extracurricular activities & honors (submit with application)
- Copy of current transcripts w/ GPA
- 2 Letters of Recommendation from teachers, advisors, coaches, etc.
Please mail your transcripts and letters of recommendation to the Medical Center.
Williamson Medical Center
4321 Carothers Pkwy
Franklin, TN 37067
Attn: Amanda Marcin Clinical Educator
Keywords:
PreMed internship, Nursing internship, medical student experience, patient care assistance, surgery internship, healthcare training, hospital internship, clinical experience, OR assistance, Endoscopy support