Nurse Extern Summer 2026 (UVA Health: Charlottesville, VA)

UVA Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position performs a variety of patient care and administrative support functions under the supervision of a Medical Center Registered Nurse (RN) in an inpatient or outpatient setting. UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. The 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. It is one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. The health system's footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond. The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging all interested persons, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled student nurses who have successfully completed the Medical/Surgical Clinical Experience and Didactic required.
• BSN students who have completed their 3rd year; ASN students who have completed their 1st year.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 3 years of hire.
• Basic Life Support.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with personal care as needed for optimal recovery during hospitalization.
• Performs basic nursing skills as delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedures to promote patient health and wellness.
• Provides for a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
• Performs administrative support functions.
• Maintains necessary skills and competencies.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees