Nurse Intern Program - Forrest Health

Nurse Intern Program

Forrest General’s Nurse Intern Tech Program is a rewarding way for nursing students to begin their careers. The program provides an introduction to working in the hospital setting while attending Nursing School. If accepted into the program, Nurse Intern Techs are guaranteed a position upon receipt of a Registered Nurse license from the Mississippi State Board of Nursing. In addition, Nurse Interns earn an hourly wage with a flexible schedule as well as tuition assistance.

Eligibility

  • Mississippi Resident
  • Overall GPA of 2.5 or higher
  • Attending an Accredited School of Nursing in the State of Mississippi
  • Much have completed at least one semester of Nursing

Application Process

All applicants who submit all required documents and meet the criteria are scheduled to interview with the committee. All documents listed below must be received to be considered. 

  • Complete and submit a Nurse Intern Application
  • Request 2 letters of recommendation from clinical instructors
  • Submit an official transcript
  • Submit an official ACT score

Skills and Tasks Performed

NOTE: Advanced Care Techs cannot perform Registered Nurse Skills

  • Vital Signs
  • Venipunctures
  • Document intake and output
  • Assist with post-mortem care
  • Perform hygiene care
  • Apply cardiac leads
  • Other tasks requested

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