Student Nurse Internship (SNI) Program: North Central PA Hospitals
About The Position
UPMC’s Student Nurse Internship (SNI) program allows you to put what you learned in nursing school into practice by working side-by-side with a preceptor. This is a temporary 10-week paid opportunity during the Summer of 2026. During the internship you will have the opportunity to: · Work one-on-one with a trained preceptor to see a day in the life of a nurse at UPMC · Participate in supplementary educational sessions to continue your learning journey · Build your confidence as a future nurse · Work at one hospital for the summer (Assignment shared at time of offer) · Shadow at least one additional area of nursing at your hospital placement · Work up to 40 hours/week (SNIs follow their preceptor’s schedule; we understand obligations may not permit you to work a full-time schedule, we can accommodate!) · Apply to and accept system-wide Graduate Nurse opportunities at UPMC before you even leave the summer program · Network with UPMC Nursing Leadership and receive mentorship · Give back to the community · Make an impact on patient care and Life Changing Medicine Location Opportunities · SNIs applying to this job posting will be considered for the following UPMC facilities: · UPMC Cole (Coudersport, PA) · UPMC Lock Haven (Lock Haven, PA) · UPMC Muncy (Muncy, PA) · UPMC Wellsboro (Wellsboro, PA) · UPMC Williamsport (Williamsport, PA)
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a Nursing Program (Diploma, Associates or BSN) with an expected graduation date of Fall 2026, Spring 2027 or Summer 2027 required
- Attendance required at SNI Program Orientation (May 18-22) and End of Summer Event (Friday, July 24)
- Availability to work throughout the summer with minimal absence required (schedule flexibility can be accommodated)
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross BLS certification throughout the entire summer is required
- SNIs must bring current AHA CPR certification to orientation
- All cards should specify that the course is for healthcare workers, professional rescuers, or is a BLS course. Community and First Aide cards cannot be accepted.
- Additional clearances may be required based on location and specialty
- Specific instructions will be provided during the onboarding process
Nice To Haves
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred
- Preference will be given to students wanting to pursue a nursing career at UPMC upon graduation
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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