Nurse Extern - Full Time: Summer 2027

Bethany Children’s Health Center’s 9-week paid Nurse Extern Program is a unique hands-on experience for nursing students going into their senior year of nursing school. The program provides a variety of experiences within pediatric rehabilitation, including Complex Care, Transitional Care, and the Pediatric Medical Rehabilitation Unit, under the direction of an experienced RN. The Nurse Extern will have the potential to explore different aspects of pediatric nursing from the perspective of Case Managers, Clinic Nurses, Referral Liaison, and Nursing Leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Perform basic patient care and work with an experienced RN who will provide training and mentorship throughout the program.

• You will be trained as a Nurse Technician and an asset to the nursing team in that capacity by the end of the program. You will also have the opportunity to continue employment after the completion of the externship.

• Plan and provide a presentation to your cohort and other healthcare team members on a diagnosis or problem facing nurses today.

Schedule:

• Able to work full-time hours from May 24, 2026, through July 31, 2026, with a week off at the Fourth of July.

Requirements:

• Must be in between Junior and Senior year or graduating from your nursing program in December 2027 or May 2028.

• A letter of recommendation signed by a faculty member from the program in which you are enrolled.

• A current academic transcript.

• A skills check-off list must be turned in upon hire.

• Application Deadline: January 31, 2027.