Nurse Extern
Company: The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis - St. Pe
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: January 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Nurse Extern Career Opportunity 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.
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