Nurse Extern Ii - 3cd/ef Surgical - Winter 2026 Grads - St. Luke's

Advocate Aurora Health

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Currently enrolled in accredited nursing program
Successful completion of med surg clinical
Successful completion of pharmacological concepts course
** Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Nurse Extern II for their surgical units, specifically targeting Winter 2026 graduates. The role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, with a focus on developing clinical and assessment skills in a high-acuity environment. **

Job Summary

  • This position offers a great learning experience for Winter 2026 graduates working in diverse medical/telemetry and post-op surgical units.
  • Under the observation of a Registered Nurse, the intern will complete activities of daily living, vital sign monitoring, and assist with medication administration as delegated.
  • The role provides exposure to complex cases including abdominal surgeries, wound VACs, and PCA management while developing delegation and time management skills.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Nurse Extern II for their surgical units, specifically targeting Winter 2026 graduates. The role involves providing essential patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, with a focus on developing clinical and assessment skills in a high-acuity environment. **

Salary

Base: $21.85 - $32.80 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Currently enrolled in accredited nursing program
  • Successful completion of Med Surg Clinical
  • Successful completion of Pharmacological Concepts course
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Functional vision and hearing

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in high-acuity patient populations
  • Willingness to work varying shifts
  • Strong assessment skills development

Key Requirements

  • Current enrollment in an accredited nursing program
  • Successful completion of Medical Surgical Clinical
  • Successful completion of Pharmacological Concepts course

Work Rights

Not specified

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