Penn State Health
Nurse Extern - DAY SHIFT - Medical/Surgical 6th Floor North
Penn State Health, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, us, 17699
**Penn State Health**
-
**Lancaster Medical Center**
**Location:**
US:PA: Lancaster
**Work Type:**
PRN
**FTE:**
.001
**Shift:**
Day
**Hours:**
7:00a - 3:00p
**Recruiter Contact:**
Jennifer N. Michael at jmichael3@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (MAILTO://jmichael3@pennstatehealth.psu.edu)
**SUMMARY OF POSITION:**
The 9-Week Summer Nurse Extern Program runs from June 16, 2025, to August 8, 2025.
The summer Nurse Externship is a 9-week program for bachelor's, associate's, and diploma degree nursing students entering their senior year.
The program begins with a one-week orientation including both classroom and clinical components, in which the nurse extern performs basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures.
Responsible to a Registered Nurse for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures.
The expectation of this position is 40 hours per week, five (8)hour shifts.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):**
+ Nursing student of an accredited Nursing Program and one clinical rotation, or a Graduate Nurse without Boards required.
**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?**
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
**For more information:**
https://this.pennstatehealth.org/#thisIsPennStateHealth
**Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:**
+
**_Be Well_**
with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
+
**_Be Balanced_**
with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
+
**_Be Secured_**
with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
+
**_Be Rewarded_**
with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
+
**_Be Supported_**
by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
**For a full list with more detailed information:**
https://www.pennstatehealth.org/careers/working-here/total-rewards
**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?**
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health's expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.
**YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.**
_This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._
_Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance._
**Position**
Nurse Extern - DAY SHIFT - Medical/Surgical 6th Floor North
**Location**
US:PA:Lancaster | Nursing | Temporary
**Req ID**
null
-
**Lancaster Medical Center**
**Location:**
US:PA: Lancaster
**Work Type:**
PRN
**FTE:**
.001
**Shift:**
Day
**Hours:**
7:00a - 3:00p
**Recruiter Contact:**
Jennifer N. Michael at jmichael3@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (MAILTO://jmichael3@pennstatehealth.psu.edu)
**SUMMARY OF POSITION:**
The 9-Week Summer Nurse Extern Program runs from June 16, 2025, to August 8, 2025.
The summer Nurse Externship is a 9-week program for bachelor's, associate's, and diploma degree nursing students entering their senior year.
The program begins with a one-week orientation including both classroom and clinical components, in which the nurse extern performs basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures.
Responsible to a Registered Nurse for performing basic bedside care and selected nursing procedures.
The expectation of this position is 40 hours per week, five (8)hour shifts.
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):**
+ Nursing student of an accredited Nursing Program and one clinical rotation, or a Graduate Nurse without Boards required.
**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?**
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
**For more information:**
https://this.pennstatehealth.org/#thisIsPennStateHealth
**Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:**
+
**_Be Well_**
with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
+
**_Be Balanced_**
with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
+
**_Be Secured_**
with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
+
**_Be Rewarded_**
with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
+
**_Be Supported_**
by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
**For a full list with more detailed information:**
https://www.pennstatehealth.org/careers/working-here/total-rewards
**WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?**
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health's expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.
**YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.**
_This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._
_Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please call 717-531-8440 between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, email hrsolutions@pennstatehealth.psu.edu or download our Accommodation Instructions for Job Applicants PDF for more detailed steps for assistance._
**Position**
Nurse Extern - DAY SHIFT - Medical/Surgical 6th Floor North
**Location**
US:PA:Lancaster | Nursing | Temporary
**Req ID**
null