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How do I prepare for an interview for a Nurse Extern position at Lankenau Medical Center?

Preparing for the interview process: Have an idea of what area of the hospital you would like to be an extern at. You aren't guaranteed a position in your area of choice but it definitely helps if you do know and want to pursue a specific route. They ask you top 3 MLH campuses and top 3 areas of ...
Interview Externship Nurse Nurse Extern Lankenau Medical Center
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What's a day in the life of a Nurse Extern at Lankenau Medical Center like?

It depends on what unit you are assigned but typically an extern works the same job description as a Patient Care Technician (PCT). On the telemetry unit I was assigned I got vital signs at 7am, 11am, 3pm, blood glucose checks before breakfast and dinner, and blood work on any patients that requi...
Day in the Life Externship Nurse Nurse Extern Lankenau Medical Center
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How well did your major, Nursing, prepare you for your job as a Nurse Extern at Lankenau Medical Center?

Very well. The nursing program at Villanova taught the most important foundation in learning how to work collaboratively with others. The job relies on great communication with all members of the healthcare team. Learning to work with all types of people from all walks of life is something that i...
Nursing College Major Externship Nurse Extern Lankenau Medical Center
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