SWWI - Summer Student Nurse Internship - SNI
About The Position
The Mayo Clinic Health System Student Nurse Internship in La Crosse, Wisconsin, is a paid, 11-week summer program for nursing students. Interns gain hands-on clinical experience, develop skills, and explore nursing practice through rotations in hospital and clinic settings. Most experiences occur on the La Crosse campus, with potential travel to Onalaska or Sparta. The Student Nurse Intern performs delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN), consistent with Wisconsin Administrative Code Sec. N6.03(3). Tasks are those taught in the academic program and/or orientation for which the intern has demonstrated competence to a designated RN. The internship runs from June 2, 2027, through August 12, 2027, and applicants must be able to complete 11 consecutive weeks of employment.
Requirements
- Meet one of the stated nursing education pathways: completion of the junior year of an accredited baccalaureate nursing program and be a senior in good standing; completion of an adult process and two semesters in nursing in an accredited ADN program, in good standing; or successful completion of two full clinical rotations in a direct-entry Master of Science in Nursing program.
- Be qualified to graduate from a baccalaureate nursing program (BSN) or associate nursing program (ADN), or have successfully completed two full clinical rotations in a direct-entry Master of Science in Nursing program.
- Be graduating between December 2027 and June 2028.
- Hold valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network; certification must remain valid throughout the internship.
- Have reliable transportation.
- Be able to complete 11 consecutive weeks of employment.
- Submit a cover letter, resume highlighting educational background, employment and volunteer activities, and professional associations or organizations, and proof of BLS certification with the application.
Responsibilities
- Collect data and provide input to the RN to assist in developing and updating individualized plans of care, including patient goals, evaluation dates, and interventions.
- Document patient care in accordance with documentation guidelines.
- Monitor the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice and patient care.
- Provide patients with basic healthcare instruction while delivering care.
- Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age and ability of patients served.
- Participate actively in ongoing education programs to demonstrate initiative and commitment to growth.
- Accept accountabilities and responsibility.
- Assist the RN in performing patient care activities consistent with established standards of practice.
Benefits
- Paid internship
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
