Nurse Extern I Ortho Trauma Winter 26 Grads

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Lemont, Illinois, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part-time, flexible scheduling
Direct patient care responsibilities
Medication administration skills
Iv placement capabilities
The Nurse Extern position at Advocate Health is designed for nursing students graduating in Winter 2026, offering an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the healthcare field under the mentorship of experienced registered nurses. Externs will perform various patient care tasks while balancing their academic schedules

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a bridge to augment the growth of the nursing student as they transition from the student role to that of a novice nurse.
  • Externs will work under the guidance of an RN who acts as a mentor and preceptor while performing duties ranging from direct patient care to administering medications.
  • The position offers flexible scheduling compatible with class schedules and provides opportunities to meet experienced RNs to find a specific passion within the field.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Nurse Extern position at Advocate Health is designed for nursing students graduating in Winter 2026, offering an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the healthcare field under the mentorship of experienced registered nurses. Externs will perform various patient care tasks while balancing their academic schedules.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified for externs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care responsibilities
  • Medication administration skills
  • IV placement capabilities
  • Admission assessment execution
  • Flexible scheduling availability

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication
  • Ability to adapt to interruptions
  • Interest in ortho trauma specialty
  • Willingness to learn from mentors

Key Requirements

  • Current enrollment in accredited nursing program
  • Successful completion of Medical Surgical Course
  • Final year or recent graduate status
  • No prior experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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