Sanford Student Nurse Internship Program
- Eligibility
- RNNursing Intern
- Shift
- Days
- Hours a week
- 36 hrs a week
- Contract
- 10-week contract
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Posted Sep 11 · New grads welcomed
The work and the unit
As a Sanford Student Nursing Intern, you will experience the day-to-day life of a Registered Nurse in a variety of roles and settings.
- Patients
- all ages of patients Utilizes appropriate population-specific patient care protocols and policies related to the physical and psychological needs of all ages of patients.
- Specialty
- Nursing Intern
- Setting
- Clinic
- Precepting
- A preceptor is assigned to you This hands-on, 10-week paid internship will expand your clinical skills and knowledge under the guidance of an experienced nurse preceptor.
- Day to day
- care for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up The intern cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings.
- Day to day
- direct and indirect patient care and department support Performs tasks of direct and indirect patient care and supports the activities of the department.
Schedule and commitments
Days, 36 hours
- Shift
- Days
- A week
- 36 hours
- Hours stated
- PRN, 36.00 hours/week
- Term
- 10 weeks · Per Diem
- Orientation
- 10-week preceptorship
Pay and benefits
- Benefits
- Multiple health plan options Multiple health plan options
- Benefits
- Paid Time Off Paid Time Off
- Benefits
- Voluntary Benefits Voluntary Benefits
- Benefits
- Company Paid Benefits Company Paid Benefits
- Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Benefits
- Employee Perks Employee Perks
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About this role
As a Sanford Student Nursing Intern, you will experience the day-to-day life of a Registered Nurse in a variety of roles and settings. This hands-on, 10-week paid internship will expand your clinical skills and knowledge under the guidance of an experienced nurse preceptor. Following the 10-week summer program, interns may have the option to extend their internship into the school year.
This is a great opportunity to strengthen your skills and serve your community. The Sanford nursing intern participates in a learning experience designed to develop confidence and competence in clinical skills to facilitate a smooth transition into a licensed role after graduation. The internship program assists students in finding an area of nursing clinical practice that best fits their career goals, talents and interests.
The intern will be mentored by a licensed professional in his/her specialty to strengthen clinical skill sets. The intern cares for patients in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up as patients move in and out of care settings. The intern discovers enhanced ways of communicating and supporting patients, learning what it is like working as a licensed professional in their field, while following a real schedule.
Performs tasks of direct and indirect patient care and supports the activities of the department. Utilizes appropriate population-specific patient care protocols and policies related to the physical and psychological needs of all ages of patients. Embodies the vision and values that are compatible with Sanford Health.
The intern functions within the scope and standards of practice as outlined in the state specific regulations.
Sourced from Sanford Health’s careers page.
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