Student Nurse Internship, Summer 2027: Minocqua, WI

Sanford Health•Minocqua, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Sanford Health’s Student Nurse Internship is a hands-on, paid learning experience intended to build nursing students’ confidence and clinical competence and support their transition into a licensed role after graduation. Interns are mentored by an experienced nurse preceptor and gain exposure to different nursing practice areas while exploring which area best fits their career goals, talents, and interests. At the Minocqua, Wisconsin hospital, interns rotate through Medical Surgical, Women’s Health, Surgical Services (OR), and Emergency Department/Urgent Care. They experience the day-to-day work and schedule of a Registered Nurse while performing direct and indirect patient-care tasks and supporting department activities. The role involves caring for patients across preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up, using appropriate population-specific protocols and policies for patients of all ages and attending to their physical and psychological needs. Interns work within the scope and standards of practice outlined by applicable state regulations and embody Sanford Health’s vision and values. The opportunity is for nursing students expecting to graduate in Fall/Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028. The position is scheduled for 36 hours per week, with a work shift that varies.

Requirements

Be enrolled in an accredited RN program leading to an associate or bachelor’s degree.
Have participated in an academic clinical experience.
Be a nursing student expecting to graduate in Fall/Winter 2027 or Spring/Summer 2028.

Responsibilities

Participate in a mentored clinical learning experience to develop confidence and competence in clinical skills.
Provide direct and indirect patient care and support department activities.
Care for patients across preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as they move between care settings.
Use appropriate population-specific patient-care protocols and policies, addressing the physical and psychological needs of patients of all ages.
Communicate with and support patients while learning the work and schedule of a licensed professional.
Work within the scope and standards of practice established by state-specific regulations.