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Nurse Externship Program - Highlights
Extern I - (graduation date of December 2011 and after)
  • Clinical requirements - All candidates are required to have completed one semester of basic clinical skills (i.e. bed making, vital signs, intake/output measurement, and patient bathing).
  • Associate Degree Program - must be accepted in the nursing program and in process of completing pre-requisites by Externship start date.
  • Diploma Program - Must have completed first year of program by Externship start date.
  • Bachelor Degree Program - Must have completed freshman or sophomore year by Externship start date.
Extern II - (graduation date of summer 2011 or before)
  • All nursing programs must be entering final year of program by Externship start date.
Program Details
  • Commitment to a minimum 10-week work/educational program is essential. Nurse externs are expected to rotate on all three shifts. Those applicants requiring special scheduling arrangements will be addressed on an individual basis.
  • Duties & Responsibilities:Extern I, Extern II
  • The program offers a competitive salary. Upon completion of the program, nurse externs may be able to continue in a flexible, part-time, patient sitter position during the school year.
  • All externs will receive a certificate of completion to include in their professional portfolio.
  • Housing is available on campus. More information is available upon request.