Overview SUMMER 2024 NURSE EXTERN PROGRAM - St. Joseph Hospital We are excited to be offering our Summer 2024 Nurse Externship Program. Our program will give nursing students the opportunity to work hands-on in the hospital with members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. You will work side by side with registered nurses who will serve as mentors. They will guide you in developing your clinical & critical thinking skills as you build your confidence as a nursing professional. Our Nursing Education team will provide you with support and facilitate a robust learning experience. You will join our St. Joseph Hospital Nursing team in the delivery of compassionate patient care. Job Details Please see below for details on our Summer 2024 Programs: Nurse Extenders will have a unique opportunity to be assigned an RN Mentor who they will shadow full-time for the duration of the program. They will learn directly from their RN about patient assessments, nursing care, and treatments. They will also perform Nursing Assistant tasks as assigned by their RN Mentor, such as taking vital signs, performing blood glucose monitoring, and bladder scanning. Please Note - these are temporary positions and the shift hours are 7a-7:30p with weekend and holiday rotation. Requirements: Must be a 3rd or 4th year nursing student in a BSN program with the completion of Nursing Fundamentals 3 GPA Preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association. *Please upload a cover letter that is 400 words or less that describes why you went into nursing, what you see yourself doing post-education, and why you are interested in this program. Salary Range USD $22.93 - USD $22.93 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth. Come join the best team and welcome our community in our front door.