Summer Nurse Extern: Bedside Care & Mentorship

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

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Job summary

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA offers a Summer Nurse Externship from May 17 to July 24, 2027. The program targets nursing students entering their final year, with a two-week orientation and hands-on bedside care under supervision.

Externs work with an RN to learn physical assessment skills and routine care tasks, including bathing, safety, and hygiene, within a structured 10-week experience.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures under RN supervision.
• Learn physical assessment skills and routine basic care tasks (bathing, safety, and hygiene).
• Participate in a 10-week externship with orientation and hands-on experiences.

Skills

Clinical rotations

Education

Nursing student in final year of accredited Nursing Program

Job description

Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA offers a Summer Nurse Externship from May 17 to July 24, 2027. The program targets nursing students entering their final year, with a two-week orientation and hands-on bedside care under supervision.

Externs work with an RN to learn physical assessment skills and routine care tasks, including bathing, safety, and hygiene, within a structured 10-week experience.