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Student Nurse Internship (SNI) Program: Western MD Hospital
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$84,095 / year median in Maryland
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Program:
Western MD Hospital Important- For your application to be considered, please attach ALL required documents at the time of submission: AND Nursing Transcripts
- Status updates will be sent to the email address used on the application.
- Ensure you monitor your Junk/Spam inbox for correspondence from UPMCAbout the ProgramUPMC's Student Nurse Internship (SNI) program allows you to put what you learned in nursing school into practice by working side-by-side with a preceptor. This is a temporary 10-week paid opportunity during the Summer of 2027.During the internship you will have the opportunity to
- Work one-on-one with a trained preceptor to see a day in the life of a nurse at UPMC
- Participate in supplementary educational sessions to continue your learning journey
- Build your confidence as a future nurse
- Work at one hospital for the summer (
- Assignment shared at time of offer
- Shadow at least one additional area of nursing at your hospital placement
- Work up to 40 hours/week (
- SNIs follow their preceptor's schedule; we understand obligations may not permit you to work a full-time schedule, we can accommodate!
- to system-wide Graduate Nurse opportunities at UPMC before you even leave the summer program
- Network with UPMC Nursing Leadership and receive mentorship
- Give back to the community
- Make an impact on patient care and Life Changing MedicineLocation Opportunities
- SNIs applying to this job posting will be considered for the following UPMC facilities
- UPMC Western Maryland (Cumberland, MD)Required Documents to Upload at Time of Application
- Nursing Transcripts
- Non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including University name & student nameQualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Nursing Program (Diploma, Associates or BSN) with an expected graduation date of Fall 2027, Spring 2028 or Summer 2028 required
- Attendance required at SNI Program Orientation (May 17-21
- schedule will vary by hospital ) and End of Summer Event (Friday, July 23
- Availability to work throughout the summer with minimal absence required (school schedule flexibility can be accommodated
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred
- Preference will be given to students wanting to pursue a nursing career at UPMCLicensure/Certifications
- Active American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross BLS certification throughout the entire summer is required
- SNIs must bring current AHA CPR certification to orientation
- All cards should specify the course is for healthcare workers, professional rescuers, or is a BLS course. Community and First Aide cards cannot be accepted
- Additional clearances may be required based on location and specialty
- Specific instructions will be provided during the onboarding processSNI Program Recruitment and Programmatic Expectations
Applications Open:
August 15- March 15
- Subject to change based on applicant flow
SNI Program Dates:
May 17- July 23Interested in Learning More
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