Summer Nurse Extern - Medsurg Cardiac - Aug/dec 2026 Grads - South Shore

Advocate Health

Cudahy, WI, US
Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully onsite
Currently enrolled in accredited nursing program
Successful completion of med/surg 1 course
Successful completion of pharmacology course
Advocate Health is seeking a Summer Nurse Extern for their Medsurg Cardiac unit at St. Luke's South Shore, specifically targeting nursing students graduating in August to December 2026. The role offers hands-on experience in patient care and requires a commitment of 36-40 hours per week over 6-8 weeks

Job Summary

  • This role offers hands-on clinical experience managing patients with congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, strokes, and seizure disorders.
  • Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program and have successfully completed Med/Surg 1 and Pharmacology courses.
  • The position is based at St. Luke's South Shore in Cudahy, WI, focusing on compassionate care for a diverse patient population aged 70 and above.

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Advocate Health is seeking a Summer Nurse Extern for their Medsurg Cardiac unit at St. Luke's South Shore, specifically targeting nursing students graduating in August to December 2026. The role offers hands-on experience in patient care and requires a commitment of 36-40 hours per week over 6-8 weeks.

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Program does not offer benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in accredited Nursing program
  • Successful completion of Med/Surg 1 course
  • Successful completion of Pharmacology course
  • Commitment to 36-40 hours per week
  • Availability to start early June

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in cardiac and neurological conditions
  • Experience with older adult patient populations
  • Strong collaboration and team communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Unofficial transcript required
  • Must be able to work full-time hours
  • Program does not offer benefits

Work Rights

Not specified

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