Nurse Extern Ii Oncology/general Surgery Fall/winter 26 Grads Only

Advocate Aurora Health

Lemont, Illinois, United States
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Direct patient care responsibilities
Medication administration skills
Iv placement and assessment skills
This role serves as a bridge for nursing students transitioning from student to novice nurse while gaining real-world RN experience before graduation

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a bridge for nursing students transitioning from student to novice nurse while gaining real-world RN experience before graduation.
  • Externs will work under the guidance of an RN mentor performing duties ranging from direct patient care to administering medications and conducting admission assessments.
  • The position offers flexible scheduling compatible with class schedules and provides opportunities to meet experienced RNs to find a specialty passion.

Matching Summary

This role serves as a bridge for nursing students transitioning from student to novice nurse while gaining real-world RN experience before graduation.

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 and assessment skills
  • Flexible scheduling availability
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Adaptability to changing priorities
  • Interest in oncology or surgical care
  • Willingness to learn from mentors

Key Requirements

  • Current enrollment in final year of accredited nursing program
  • Successful completion of Medical Surgical Course including pharmacological concepts
  • No prior professional experience required
  • None Required for licensure or certification at this stage

Work Rights

Not specified

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