Nursing Externship - Summer 2026
About The Position
Provide summer learning experience for pre-professional students in their last summer prior to graduation or post graduate education. Demonstrate understanding and competency in technical skills and procedures Apply sound judgement through the nursing process in the management of patient care Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families Foster collaborative relationships with coworkers, physicians, and ancillary department members Demonstrate the ability to function as a team member in the healthcare community Develop a framework of integrated care of the patient as part of the health care continuum
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program
- BLS certification
- Current Nurse Aide certification in the State of Nebraska preferred
- Expected graduation from an accredited registered nursing program the following calendar year
- Letter of reference from current or past nursing program faculty member
- 1000 word essay describing: What you are looking to gain from this experience as a paid intern; What has been your biggest challenge in nursing school thus far; What type of nurse would you like to be; What are your career goals; What does the word “nursing” mean to you
- Predictable attendance
- Ability to work in harmony with assigned co-workers and other staff
Nice To Haves
- Current Nurse Aide certification in the State of Nebraska preferred
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate understanding and competency in technical skills and procedures
- Apply sound judgement through the nursing process in the management of patient care
- Establish therapeutic rapport with patients and families
- Foster collaborative relationships with coworkers, physicians, and ancillary department members
- Demonstrate the ability to function as a team member in the healthcare community
- Develop a framework of integrated care of the patient as part of the health care continuum
Benefits
- Paid Summer Externship
- Shift differentials and incentives available
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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