Fall 2026 Nurse Extern Ii Program

Baptist Healthcare System Inc

Lexington, KY, US
Pyid externship; orientation: 1-week pyid
Vital signs monitoring
Non-sterile patient procedures
Sterile gloving and dressing changes
This paid externship offers qualified nursing students additional clinical practice experience with a trained preceptor to enhance their preparation as future licensed nurses

Job Summary

  • This paid externship offers qualified nursing students additional clinical practice experience with a trained preceptor to enhance their preparation as future licensed nurses.
  • The program ensures continuity by assigning the same unit and preceptor for the entire duration of the semester.
  • Upon successful completion, participating students are anticipated to transition into full-time staff nursing positions after graduating and obtaining a provisional nursing license.

Matching Summary

This paid externship offers qualified nursing students additional clinical practice experience with a trained preceptor to enhance their preparation as future licensed nurses.

Salary

Paid externship; Orientation: 1-week paid

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Non-sterile patient procedures
  • Sterile gloving and dressing changes
  • Foley catheter insertion
  • Tracheostomy suctioning
  • NG tube placement
  • Peripheral IV insertion

Nice-to-have

  • Teamwork and innovation focus
  • Continuity of unit assignment
  • Pre-licensure nursing student status
  • Strong clinical preparation

Key Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in board-approved pre-licensure nursing program
  • Senior-level standing in accredited school of nursing
  • Documented proof of active enrollment via transcript
  • Completion of required clinical coursework
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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