Job Description
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The Student Nurse III Independent Study is a position that includes employment and independent study academic course in collaboration with a prelicensure nursing program during an academic term.

The Student Nurse III Independent Study Program begins in May and is open to ADN and BSN nursing students the summer before entering their last year of a 4 year program or the last term of a 2 year program.

The purpose of the Student Nurse III Independent Study is to provide an enrichment experience for nursing students actively enrolled in a program of nursing under the continuous, direct, on-site supervision of a registered nurse, during an 10-12-week academic term, with oversight provided by program of nursing designated faculty. Job function performance is incumbent upon successfully completing/learning a particular skill in accredited program of nursing.

In addition to the paid externship, there may be opportunity for you to receive course credit during the summer academic term.

Program is available for KY hospital facilities only.

Qualifications
Education, Credentials, Licenses:

Student nurses currently enrolled in pre-licensure nursing program and will be entering semester prior to last year of a4-year program; or last term of a 2-year program or ABSN program.

Applicant must provide documentation of the following:

• Proof of active enrollment in board-approved prelicensure nursing program
• Copy of transcripts.
• Documentation of skill performance evaluation or official letter from nursing program documenting successful completion of education and clinical competency of skills.

Specialized Knowledge:

Has been given satisfactory grade for specified nursing skills in their nursing program and can satisfactorily demonstrate these skills upon acceptance into the Student Nurse

Achievement Program (SNAP) Summer Independent Study.

Kind and Length of Experience:

Prior experience as a nursing assistant in hospital or long-term care environment is desirable, but not required.

If, for any reason, you are having difficulties applying, please contact our recruitment team at recruiting@stelizabeth.com