Nursing Externship Program

Next program start date: May 18, 2020

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 2020
• Have an average 3.0 GPA or higher (required)
• Achieve a Nurse Aide II certification prior to start date

Application Process

Apply online - January 3^rd –February 7^th, 2020

• Critical Care - (req# OTH01P12)
• Medicine & Short Stay – (req# OTH01P0Z)
• Emergency Department - (req# OTH01P13)
• Intermediate Care – (req# OTH01P1A)
• Surgery Services (Med/Surg) – (req# OTH01P11)
• Post/Ante Partum & NICU – (req#OTH01P22)
• Pre/Post Cath Lab - (req# OTH01P1B)
• Heart & Vascular Diagnostics – (req# OTH01P1C)
• Perioperative Services – (req# OTH01P1O )

Upload college transcript as part of your application process. Official transcript not required.

*Applications will not be reviewed until all supporting documents are received.