Summer 2026 Student Nurse Internship Program

Essentia Health • Moose Lake, MN

13d

About The Position

The Nursing Internship is a skill-based, paid, position providing opportunities to gain valuable clinical skills while enrolled in an accredited nursing program. Spend Summer 2026 at Essentia Health as a Student Nurse Intern in Cloquet, Moose Lake, or Sandstone! As a Student Nurse Intern, you will work under direct supervision, providing essential support in both routine and technical aspects of nursing care for patients of all ages.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in an accredited nursing program
• Bachelor’s Degree Students : must have completed Junior year of nursing program prior to Summer 2026
• Associate Degree Students: must have completed two semesters of nursing clinical prior to Summer 2026
• Enrolled in a nursing co-operative internship course for the summer 2026 semester
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month of hire
• Must be able to commit to 32-40 hours/week (up to 400 hours for the entire summer).
• Shifts: day, night, and weekend; 8 and 12 hour shifts
• Students with full/part-time summer class loads will have adjusted hour requirements and must be able to commit to 32 hours every two weeks
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month of hire
• BCLS certifications through Red Cross must be renewed through the American Heart Association if continuing as a senior nurse intern
• This certification must not expire during the internship.
• Apply Online and Please Attach the Following: Resume Cover Letter outlining your top 3 units of choice Unofficial Transcripts
• APPLICATION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 14TH, 2025

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care activities while adhering to best practices and protocols.
• Collaborate with nursing staff to ensure compliance with the Joint Commission and other relevant federal, state, and local regulations.
• Help maintain a safe and healing environment for patients and families.

Benefits

• At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.
• Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs.
• We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
• To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health.
• Please note that benefit eligibility may vary.
• For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at [phone].

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees