Nursing Externships
Nursing Externship Program
Next program start date: May 28, 2013
General Program Overview
- Ten week program
- One week hospital orientation including: General Orientation, Clinical Orientation, Clinical Computer Orientation, & New Nurse Orientation
- Unit-based orientation and preceptorship with a seasoned nurse preceptor
- Opportunities to develop and utilize clinical skills encompassed by the Nursing Assistant II certification
- Role shadowing opportunities for special procedures and in various specialty care areas
- Monthly peer support and continuing education sessions
To be eligible, candidates must:
- Be entering senior year of nursing school in Fall 2013
- Have a cumulative 2.75 GPA or higher (preferred not required)
- Achieve a Nurse Aide II certification prior to start date
Application Process
Apply online between 2/1/13 - 4/1/13
- Available Opportunities:
- Emergency Services - Req ID# 11600
- Intermediate Care - Req ID# 11582
- Medical/Surgical Services - Req ID# 11584
- Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) - Req ID# 11635
- Women's & Children's Services - Req ID# 11581
- Submit two completed instructor reference forms
- Submit copy of college transcript
- Submit a 500-word essay describing why you would like to participate in this program and what you hope to contribute to patient care during the program
Paper documentation can be submitted (via mail) to:
Rex Healthcare
Attn: Rex Human Resources
Nursing Externship Program
4420 Lake Boone Trail
Raleigh, NC 27607
* - Applications will not be reviewed until all supporting documentation is received.
