2026 Summer Nurse Extern Program
About The Position
2026 Summer Nurse Extern Program May 18 - July 31 Scottish Rite for Children’s Summer Nurse Extern Program offers a paid opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a pediatric setting while learning performance expectations of an entry-level staff nurse. Externs get the chance to attend educational seminars and in-services along with clinical rotations in select patient care areas. Scottish Rite for Children is one of the nation’s leading pediatric orthopedic centers. The hospital treats a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including sports injuries and fractures, as well as certain arthritic, neurological and learning disorders, such as dyslexia. At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood. Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and is an equal opportunity employer. For questions, contact [email protected].
Requirements
- Fully commit to the 11-week program for 40 hours/week (no exceptions)
- Enrolled full-time in an accredited BSN or ADN nursing program
- Returning as a full-time senior nursing student in the Fall of 2026
- Graduating with a nursing degree in December 2026 or May 2027
- 3.25 GPA in nursing core courses
- Required participation in overnight, weeklong summer camps (Camp John Marc or Peaceable Kingdom)
- Responsible for your housing arrangements
- Submit 2026 Nurse Extern Application and include the following documents with your Nurse Externship Application Checklist: Your resume, Academic transcripts (must include nursing core courses), A photocopy of your current American Health Provider BLS Card (exp date), A list of objectives you hope to fulfill through the program
- Application deadline: February 6
- Interviews: week of February 23
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
