Fall 2026 Nurse Extern Ii Program

Baptist Health System

Lexington, Kentucky, US
Pyid externship; orientation: 1-week pyid; benefit...
Active enrollment in board-approved nursing program
Senior-level standing in accredited school of nursing
Proficiency in vital signs monitoring
This paid externship offers qualified nursing students the opportunity to gain additional clinical practice experience with a trained preceptor

Job Summary

  • This paid externship offers qualified nursing students the opportunity to gain additional clinical practice experience with a trained preceptor.
  • The program aims to provide continuity by keeping students on the same unit with the same preceptor for the entire duration.
  • Upon successful completion and obtaining a provisional license, participants are anticipated to transition into full-time staff nursing positions.

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This paid externship offers qualified nursing students the opportunity to gain additional clinical practice experience with a trained preceptor.

Salary

Paid Externship; Orientation: 1-week paid; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active enrollment in board-approved nursing program
  • Senior-level standing in accredited school of nursing
  • Proficiency in vital signs monitoring
  • Knowledge of non-sterile procedures like bathing and positioning
  • Competence in sterile gloving and dressing changes
  • Ability to perform IV insertion and removal
  • Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in transitioning to full-time staff nurse role
  • Commitment to continuity of unit and preceptor
  • Focus on clinical excellence and teamwork
  • Willingness to complete paid orientation

Key Requirements

  • Must be actively enrolled in a pre-licensure nursing program
  • Must have completed clinical coursework to reach senior-level standing
  • Must provide documented proof of active enrollment via transcript
  • Must possess valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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