Student Nurse Extern - Summer 2027
Student Nurse Extern - Summer 2027
Now Accepting Applications!
Meritus Health is now hiring for Student Nurse Externs to support our nursing teams while gaining hands-on clinical experience. This role is designed for nursing students who are currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program and want to apply classroom learning in a real-world healthcare setting.
Externship opportunities available on various inpatient units. Apply now to learn about current openings!
Responsibilities
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Assist nursing staff with basic patient care under appropriate supervision
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Support patient safety, comfort, and daily care activities
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Observe and participate in clinical procedures as permitted by scope and training
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Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team
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Maintain patient confidentiality and follow Meritus policies and procedures
Qualifications and Requirements
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Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN) with one year or less until graduation
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Completion of a Med Surg clinical rotation and Fundamentals/ Foundations of Nursing
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Active BLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start)
Requirements (Due Before Interviewing):
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GPA of 3.0 or better with submission of transcript
- Two Letters of Recommendation (one from a clinical instructor)
- Letter of Intent
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.