Winter Nurse Extern: Hands-On Clinical Experience
MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center
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Job summary
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, DC invites nursing students to join the Winter 2026 Nurse Extern Cohort. Start date is December 14, 2026 with a four-week program through January 9, 2027.
Externs will work 36–40 hours per week, including shift and weekend rotation, gaining hands-on experience in a nationally recognized rehab setting. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program, in good standing, and in or entering their final year by December 1,
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program and in good standing.
- Currently in or entering final year (12 months) of nursing program by December 1, 2026.
- Completion of Nursing Fundamentals by December 1, 2026.
- Current Basic Life Support certification required.
Education
Job description
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital in Washington, DC invites nursing students to join the Winter 2026 Nurse Extern Cohort. Start date is December 14, 2026 with a four-week program through January 9, 2027.
Externs will work 36–40 hours per week, including shift and weekend rotation, gaining hands-on experience in a nationally recognized rehab setting. Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program, in good standing, and in or entering their final year by December 1,
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