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Nurse Extern- Emergency Department

UVA Health Northern Virginia & Culpeper•Culpeper, VA

About The Position

The Nurse Extern performs patient-care and administrative support functions in an inpatient or outpatient setting under the supervision of a UVA Community Health Registered Nurse. The role is in the Emergency Department and is an eight-week summer program running June 14, 2027, through August 7, 2027. Externs assist patients with personal care, perform basic nursing skills delegated by an RN and in accordance with policy and procedures, help provide a safe care environment, and perform administrative support functions. They are expected to maintain necessary skills and competencies. The schedule is 36–40 hours per week, generally three 12-hour shifts after orientation. Day, mid, or night shifts are available, but candidates must be flexible to work day or night shifts to match their preceptor’s schedule. The position pays $17.28 per hour; applicable shift differentials or other eligible incentives may be additional. Applicants must be nursing students entering their final year, with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028. BSN students must have completed their third year; ASN students must have completed their first year. Students may remain employed as Nurse Externs until graduation. After graduation and board completion, they must apply for open positions and complete the hiring process to continue employment.

Requirements

  • Must be a nursing student entering the final year of nursing school, with graduation expected between December 2027 and May 2028.
  • BSN students must have completed their third year; ASN students must have completed their first year.
  • Must be flexible to work day or night shifts to match the preceptor’s schedule.
  • Must be able to work 36–40 hours per week, generally three 12-hour shifts after orientation.
  • No prior experience required.
  • Must meet and maintain required certifications and licenses as applicable.
  • Physical ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, bend or stoop, and perform repetitive body movements; communicate audibly and visually; write legibly; and occasionally lift, push, or pull up to 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with personal care as needed to support recovery during hospitalization.
  • Perform basic nursing skills delegated by an RN and in accordance with policies and procedures.
  • Help provide a safe environment and safe delivery of care.
  • Perform administrative support functions.
  • Maintain necessary skills and competencies.
  • Work under the supervision of a UVA Community Health Registered Nurse.
  • Coordinate patient-care activities through delegation, problem solving, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Communicate progress updates to team members in a timely manner.
  • Partner with patients and families to resolve concerns related to healthcare delivery.
  • Support care consistent with The Joint Commission and other regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with physicians and team members to improve patient-care processes and experiences.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

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