Nursing Student Intern

TRINITY HEALTH • Minot, ND

4d • $17 - $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The Nursing Student Intern provides supervised support to nursing staff while gaining practical clinical experience within Trinity Health’s patient care environment. This role assists with delegated tasks that support unit workflow, promote patient comfort, and contribute to safe, efficient care delivery. Working closely with Registered Nurses and clinical preceptors, the intern builds foundational nursing skills through direct observation, hands-on practice, and participation in patient care activities. This position functions within a supportive, team-oriented learning environment that values mentorship, collaboration, and professional development. The role contributes to a positive patient experience by maintaining professionalism, adhering to safety and infection-control standards, and demonstrating readiness to learn.

Requirements

• CPR certification required
• Level I must be enrolled and have completed the second year of accredited registered nurse program.
• Level II must have completed the third year of accredited registered nurse program.
• Must demonstrate initiative in carrying out assigned responsibilities.
• Must have a GPA of at least 2.3.
• Supervised by designated Preceptor Nurse and assigned Nurse Manager.
• Supervised indirectly by College of Nursing Instructor assigned to Cooperative/Internship Program.
• Resourcefulness in dealing with emergency situations.
• Communication skills, manual dexterity, physical stamina, visual and hearing acuity, critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with basic patient care activities such as hygiene support, mobility assistance, and comfort measures under the supervision of an RN.
• Obtain and document vital signs, intake/output, and other assigned observations in accordance with departmental guidelines.
• Prepare patient rooms, stock supplies, and maintain clean and organized clinical areas to support efficient unit operations.
• Participate in patient transport, equipment retrieval, and other workflow tasks that facilitate timely care delivery.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care team members to support coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Engage in learning experiences, skills development, and preceptor-guided activities that reinforce nursing concepts and clinical best practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree