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Yale New Haven Health · 4 days ago

Summer 2026 Student Nurse Intern L+M Hospital

New London, CT

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Student Nurse Intern to support patient care under the supervision of the Nurse Manager and Clinical Nurse. The role involves performing technical duties, obtaining vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities to ensure safe and high-quality care for patients.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Clinical Nurse, performs technical duties and selected treatments, procedures and activities that contribute to safe and efficient delivery of patient care

Obtains and records vital signs as delegated by the RN

Obtains point of care testing as delegated by the RN

Documents data collected and care provided in a timely manner

Measure and records intake and output accurately

Recognizes and reports to the nurse any observations, patient behaviors and other indicators that fall outside the normal parameters or directions given by the RN

Assists with patient activities of daily living, feeding, toileting and elimination

Collaborates with members of the multidisciplinary team offering suggestions on addressing patient /family needs, taking into account cultural and/or individual diversity and demonstrates sensitivity to these aspects of care delivery

Rounds with Purpose, demonstrating key behaviors

Performs patient care observer role as assigned

Actively participates in giving and receiving patient handoff report

Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize patient care in a timely manner

Reports inadequate supplies, faulty equipment, and environmental problems to appropriate person

Handles all patient valuables and clothing as per hospital/unit policy

Helps to keep all clinical areas neat and clean

Demonstrates patient/family centered care

Demonstrates HRO behaviors

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

BLSPatient careCommunicationTeamworkPhysical endurance

Required

Currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing and completion of 1 year (2 semesters) of clinical rotations or a recent graduate of an accredited school of nursing, not to exceed 90 calendar days post-graduation

BLS Required

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patient, families, peers, and supervisor

Must display the ability to prioritize and adjust work plans based on the needs of the patient, the unit, and the care team

Must display the ability to accept direction and work as a member of a unified team

Able to lift a minimum of 40 pounds

Ability to perform tasks of physical endurance and dexterity as required by placement

Consistent use of proper body mechanics

Company

Yale New Haven Health

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Yale New Haven Health is making it easier for people to access the latest medical treatments, advanced research and innovations through our five outstanding hospitals – Yale New Haven, Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial and Westerly – and our affiliation with the prestigious Yale University and its highly-ranked Yale School of Medicine.

Founded in 1996

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.ynhhs.org/

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