The Mount Sinai Hospital · 2 weeks ago
MSHS Summer Student Nurse Internship 2026
The Mount Sinai Hospital is a leading academic medical center in the New York metro area. They are seeking a summer student nurse intern to assist in providing patient care and expanding nursing skills through supervised practice in a clinical setting.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Performs and records patient’s vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respirations, pulse oximetry and pain rating
Documents clinical data as assigned, in a computer or manual system
Performs clinical procedures, such as specimen collection, venipuncture, EKG, application of sequential compression sleeves, post-mortem care, maintenance of skin integrity and capillary blood glucose monitoring
Sets up for selected procedures and assists RNs accordingly
Assists patient with activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing, and/or toileting
Orients patients to Specialty Service/Unit environment. Assists patient with ambulation and all levels of mobilization
Assists with dietary functions, including delivering and collecting patient trays at bedside, passing menus to patients and assisting them with menu completion, mixing nutritional supplements, reporting variation in eating patterns to RN/Dietitian
Maintains accurate and timely systems for transmission of patient dietary orders and changes
Assists in pre- and post-operative procedures, such as patient transport, completion of pre-op checklist and reception of patient from PACU/OR
Utilizes measures to ensure patient safety and promotes a restraint free environment
Maintains use of restraints for patients under the direction of a RN and according to set policies and procedures
Provides care to the deceased as well as the involved family/significant other
Assists the professional registered nurse in the collaborative plan for patient education participating in patient/teaching activities
Maintains a safe, clean and functional environment, including ensuring for the comfortable movement of the patient. Assists the patient in room maintenance, such as bed-stripping and trash removed, when necessary
Performs one-to-one observation of patients on constant observation status, e.g., for safety, elopement, or suicide prevention
Performs correct infection control techniques and maintains isolation status for patients under direction of a RN and according to set procedures
Performs One-to-One/Constant Observation and Safety Observations of patients as ordered, e.g., for safety, elopement, or suicide prevention
Transports patients to stretchers or wheelchairs, as required
Operates the pneumatic tube system when required
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Completion of the first clinical year in an accredited baccalaureate program in Nursing, with experience in a medical-surgical rotation preferred
High School Diploma & BSN in progress
Grade point average of 3.5 or above
Satisfactory nursing faculty recommendations
Other health-related work experience, if available
Company
The Mount Sinai Hospital
The Mount Sinai Hospital is one of the nation's oldest, largest, and most respected hospitals, and a member of the Mount Sinai Health System.
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