St. Luke's Hospital offers a supportive and dynamic educational environment for nurses. We are committed to mentoring graduate nurses to achieve the highest level of patient-focused care. St. Luke's is repeatedly honored through national recognitions for excellence.
We offer internships in January and June in the following areas:
- Medical-Surgical (10-week program)
- Critical Care and Sub-Acute Care (10- to 16-week program)
We offer extensive and individualized orientation classes.
Didactic and Skill Labs
- Priority Setting and Organizational Skills
- Caring for Patients with Heart Failure
- Diabetic Education
- Computer Training
- IV Therapy
- IV Medication Administration
- Blood Transfusions
- TPN and Lipids
- Lung Sounds
- Oxygen Therapy Modalities
- Chest Tubes
- Trachs and Suctioning
- Mock Codes
Observation options in departments related to assigned nursing units:
- Surgical Services
- Vascular Lab
- Radiology
- Radiation Oncology
- GI Lab
- Ostomy, Wound and Skin Care
- Dialysis
- Therapy Services (PT, OT, ST)
- Epilepsy Care Unit
- Cardiology Services, Cardiac Cath Lab, EP Lab, Outpatient Diagnostic Testing
- Respiratory Services and Pulmonary Testing
St. Luke's also offers:
- Preceptor support with clinical experts on assigned nursing unit
- Continuing Education opportunities
- Peer lunches
- Facilitated discussions to support new role transition
- Evaluation of your progress and identification of learning needs
- Reimbursement of Board Review course and exam fees
- No contract required
If interested in employment at St. Luke's, please apply to available RN positions.
Information updated 02.2009
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