Nurse Extern - Emergency Services
About the role
Responsible to a Registered Nurse for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures. Our Penn State Health Winter Nurse Externship program is an immersive 4‑week program (December 45, 2026 – January 19, 2027) designed to give participants hands‑on experience, expert mentorship, and a real‑world look at nursing before graduation. Due to the intensive nature of this opportunity, spots are limited, ensuring each participant is prepared to take the next steps in their nursing journey. The first three days are mandatory for orientation.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures.
Qualifications
Nursing student of an accredited Nursing Program and one clinical rotation, or a Graduate Nurse without Boards required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period.
- Total Rewards Program:
- Be Well – Employee Wellness Programs, Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced – Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured – Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded – Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported – HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
Pay
Evening Shift Differential: $2.00/hour; Night Shift Differential: $2.50/hour.
Schedule
Shift: Varied; Hours: Varied.