Nursing Externship Program
Next program start date: May 2021
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 - Early 2021
- 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.
