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Nurse Externship
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (Talihina, OK)
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**Job Summary:** The Choctaw Nation Nursing Extern Program is a Summer clinical learning experience for current RN students. The Extern/Nursing Assistant works 12-hour rotating shifts as assigned by the Unit Manager. Weekend shifts are assigned on a rotating basis.
Primary Tasks:
1. Seeks learning opportunities.
2. Performs nursing skills per nursing school competency sheet under direct supervision of the RN.
3. Assists with maintaining safe, comfortable environment for patient, family and staff (i.e. keep hallways clear of clutter, chairs, scales, etc.)
4. Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to “Patient Bill of Rights” policies.
5. Contributing to organizational effectiveness by demonstrating punctuality when reporting for duty, adhering to hospital policy concerning rest and lunch breaks, and completing assigned duties in an effective, efficient and timely manner.
6. Must demonstrate stewardship behavior by conserving hospital resources (i.e. supplies).
7. Must maintain a neat, clean professional appearance.
8. Other duties as assigned within scope and competency of the associate.
Required Education, Skills and Experience:
MINIMUM
+ Current CPR certification required
+ Current CNA certification with the State of Oklahoma preferred
+ Nursing School Clinical Experience
+ Experience in medical terminology preferred
About the Choctaw Nation
The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest Indian nation in the United States, with over 200,000 tribal members and more than 11,000 employees. The first tribe over the Trail of Tears, historic boundaries are in the southeast corner of Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation's vision, "Living out the Chahta Spirit of faith, family and culture," is evident as it continues to focus on providing opportunities for growth and prosperity
Benefits
Free gym membership
Free access to employee health clinic
Free lunch for casino & resort associates
Earned wages access once per week for hourly Associates
Pet insurance
Paid vacation / sick time
Medical / Dental / Vision
401(K) with company match
College tuition reimbursement
Short-term disability, long-term disability, and family leave
Employee assistance program
Employee prescription program
CNO Paid Life Insurance
Teladoc
On Site Dental Clinics (Jet Dental)
On Site Mammogram Services
Free diabetes and hypertension monitoring benefit (Livongo)
Accolade- Concierge Benefits Program
Wellness Program that equals savings on health insurance cost (Virgin Pulse)
Maternity Care Program
(Benefits provided by the Choctaw Nation are based on employment classification)
CNO was selected as a winner in both HRDUS' and Forbes' 2022 "Employer of Choice" competitions:
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma received recognition as one of six **Best Places to Work** in the United States as selected by HRDUS
Choctaw Casinos & Resorts received recognition from **Forbes as a Best Employer for Diversity in the Travel & Leisure** category.
Forbes also recognized the Choctaw Casino and Resorts as one of **America's Best Employers for New Graduates**.
Job Identification: 17187
Job Category: Internship
Posting Date: 05/07/2025, 2:42 PM
Job Schedule: Full time
Job Shift: Variable
On-Site/Remote: On-Site
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