Registered Nursing Students Summer Internship Program

Now Accepting Applications For 2023 Internships
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Gain knowledge and experience by completing the Summer Nurse Internship with CentraCare!

Our Internship has steered countless successful nursing careers. The experience includes hands-on work to help connect your education to the future work you’ll do! You’ll learn from and work one-on-one with some of the best nurses in the profession, people who bring their best to work every day.

The Summer Nurse Intern functions under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The primary focus is educational, assisting the Intern to prepare for a position as a graduate nurse. The Intern may care for patients ranging in age from newborn to elderly dependent on the unit assigned.

Available Locations for 2023:

  • 40 Summer Nurse Internships available at CentraCare - St. Cloud Hospital
  • 3 Summer Nurse Internships available at CentraCare – Rice Memorial Hospital, Willmar
  • 3 Summer Nurse Internships available at CentraCare - Redwood
  • 2 Summer Nurse Internships available at CentraCare - Long Prairie
  • 2 Summer Nurse Internships available at CentraCare - Paynesville
  • 1 Summer Nurse Internship available at CentraCare - Melrose
  • 1 Summer Nurse Internship available at CentraCare - Sauk Centre

Position Details:

  • Full-time position
  • Program Dates: June 5, 2023 through August 11, 2023
  • 72-80 hours every two weeks
  • Schedule to follow preceptor, can include days, nights, evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Paid Internship
  • Application Deadline: December 2, 2022
  • Offers extended starting January 30, 2023

Requirements:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
  • MUST be between junior and senior year to participate.
  • Prior experience as a Nursing Assistant or in a health care environment preferred.
  • Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card required
  • Participation in an internship course within the state of Minnesota for the entire 10-week program required.

For any questions related to the internship, email GulletteL@centracare.com