Student Nurse Extern - Cardiovascular Stepdown - Relocation Offered!
Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: February 4, 2025
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position
This flex schedule position will be based on the Cardiovascular
Stepdown Unit at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital. - The CVSD cares
for open heart and vascular surgical patients. - -The skills built
on this unit will provide a solid foundation in critical care
knowledge. - - -(RN) Nursing students slated to graduate in
December 2025 and May 2026 are encouraged to apply. Job
Summary:
As a Nurse Extern, you will work alongside an RN mentor and care
team, providing holistic and quality care to our patients. You will
be paired with your RN mentor for at least 50% of your clinical
time - receiving coaching, hands-on learning, and assimilation into
the practice environment. - Your assigned RN mentor will help you
develop critical thinking skills needed to increase your confidence
as a nursing professional. In addition, a nursing professional
development specialist will support you to ensure your learning
needs are met as you gain the best clinical experience possible.
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This is an excellent experience to build a relationship on the unit
where you would like to start your career as a new to practice
nurse! Program Start Date: - - - -June 2, 2025
Required Commitment: - - -The summer cohort will be a 10-week long
session. - Once classes resume for the fall semester, externs will
be invited to remain* in a flexible per diem schedule of just 16
hours bi-weekly. - -*Externs must be in good standing to remain
employed past the summer cohort. During the summer cohort, externs
will work the same schedule as their preceptor. - Bi/Weekly
interactive educational sessions will be built into the schedule
for additional learning opportunities. - - - - Hours: - -This is a
flex schedule position with rotating day and night shifts with
weekend rotation. - During the 10-week long cohort, externs will
work -12-hour shifts for a total of 36 to -40 hours per week. -
Pay: - -$20.12 per hour
Education/Training: - -Active enrollment in an accredited RN
program; Must be graduating in December 2025 or May 2026. -
-Official transcripts will be required at time of hire and at the
end of each semester to validate active enrollment.
Experience: -No clinical experience outside of nursing school is
required.
License/Certification: -CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)
certification by the Maryland Board of Nursing is required in order
to move forward into the interview stage; BLS (CPR for Healthcare
Providers) certification. Learn from the best. Become the best.
MedStar Health has an unwavering commitment to advance the practice
of nursing and develop our future nursing professionals. As a
nursing student considering where to begin your career, MedStar has
it all - opportunities to jump start your career while in school,
plus a New-to-Practice Residency program to start your nursing
career off strong. -
This position has a hiring range of $20.12 - $20.12
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