Summer Nurse Extern - Adult Emergency Department

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

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Job summary

Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Central Pennsylvania is seeking a Summer Nurse Extern in the Adult Emergency Department for May 17 – July 24, 2027. The program pairs nursing students with an RN mentor to perform basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures on a 60-bed ED unit with high patient variety.

Eligible applicants are final-year nursing students or graduates awaiting boards. This paid externship emphasizes clinical skills, professional growth, and integration into the

Qualifications

• Nursing student in final year of an accredited Nursing Program and one clinical rotation, or a Graduate Nurse without Boards required.

Responsibilities

• The Nurse Extern performs basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures under RN supervision.
• Partner with an RN to learn and demonstrate physical assessment, bathing, safety and hygiene activities.

Education

Nursing student in final year of an accredited Nursing Program

Graduate Nurse without Boards

Job description

Penn State Hershey Medical Center in Central Pennsylvania is seeking a Summer Nurse Extern in the Adult Emergency Department for May 17 – July 24, 2027. The program pairs nursing students with an RN mentor to perform basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures on a 60-bed ED unit with high patient variety.

Eligible applicants are final-year nursing students or graduates awaiting boards. This paid externship emphasizes clinical skills, professional growth, and integration into the