FAQs
What is the starting pay for the Summer Student Nurse Intern position?
The starting pay for this position is $18.00 per hour.
What are the qualifications required for the Summer Student Nurse Intern?
Candidates must have completed a clinical rotation and be within one year of completion of their nursing program, and have a GPA of at least 3.0.
What certifications are required for this position?
A current BLS for Healthcare Provider card from the American Heart Association is required.
Who will supervise the Student Nurse Intern during their experience?
The Student Nurse Intern will be partnered with an RN who will develop and supervise their experience while retaining full accountability for patient care.
What types of patient care skills will the Student Nurse Intern be expected to perform?
The Student Nurse Intern will perform basic nursing procedures appropriate to the age and/or development of the patients served, in addition to the normal duties of a Nursing Assistant.
Is prior work experience required for this internship?
No prior work experience is specifically mentioned, but candidates must have completed a clinical rotation related to nursing.
Are internships available in multiple units or shifts?
Yes, the duties may vary by shift and/or unit assigned, providing diverse experiences.
What interpersonal skills are necessary for this position?
The role requires interpersonal skills necessary to comfort patients and effectively communicate with family members and other patient care providers.
Is this position open to students who are not enrolled in a nursing program?
No, this position is specifically for nursing students who have completed a clinical rotation and are nearing completion of their nursing program.
What tasks involving technology will the Student Nurse Intern need to perform?
The intern should be able to turn PC hardware on/off, work with a mouse, perform basic computer tasks, and be comfortable learning new applications.