Date Posted: November 4, 2020

Deadline: February 28, 2009

Organization: Roper St Francis Healthcare

City: Charleston, SC

Website: View Website

Wages/Salary: There is a competitive flat hourly rate plus differentials

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Requirements:

·You must be currently enrolled in an accredited RN Nursing Program.
·Successful completion of Fundamentals and medical-surgical clinical course prior to hire.
·Course work in a specialty area is preferred prior to placement in that area.
·GPA of 2.5 or higher
·Application, resume, and letter of reference from a Clinical Instructor required.

Job Description:

Announcing the Summer Student Nurse Extern Program

Be part of an exciting 10-week extern program starting the end of May through the beginning of August. Mentoring with an RN, Competitive Pay while working 36 hours per week. Applications due by March 1, 2009

Experience what nursing is all about with "hands-on" learning opportunities in areas such as:
· Orthopedics
· General Surgery
· Nephrology
· Neurology
· Obstetrics
· General Medicine
· Cardiac Care
· Oncology

To apply, visit our website at www.rsfh.com/careers and apply to the Student Nurse Extern position. Position will be posted at the beginning of January. Requirements are posted with the position.

For additional information about our Summer Extern Program, please contact:
Amy Carroll (843) 720 – 8328 / Amy.Carroll@rsfh.com- Roper
Sarah Hipps (843) 402 – 1942 / Sarah.Hipps@rsfh.com- Saint Francis

Student Nurse Extern Summer Program
Frequently Asked Questions

1.)What is the goal of the program?
This program is designed to provide a learning environment that fosters the development of a student’s nursing skills and thereby enhances future success in the nursing program. As a Student Nurse Extern you will deliver direct patient care under the supervision of the RNs on your unit. You will be assigned to a RN mentor(s) who will provide coaching and feedback about your performance.

2.)How long is the Student Nurse Extern Program?
This is a 10-week program starting at the end May through the beginning of August. You will work 36 hours per week with the opportunity to work different shifts.

3.)When are applications taken?
The Student Nurse Extern position will be posted on the Roper Saint Francis Healthcare Website at the beginning of January through March 1st.

4.)When is the deadline to apply?
Applications must be submitted no later then March 1st 2009.

5.)What are the qualifications?
·You must be currently enrolled in an accredited RN Nursing Program.
·Successful completion of Fundamentals and medical-surgical clinical course prior to hire.
·Course work in a specialty area is preferred prior to placement in that area.
·GPA of 2.5 or higher
·Application, resume, and letter of reference from a Clinical Instructor required.

6.)How do I apply?
Applications will be taken at the beginning of January through March 1st. Go to our website at www.ropersaintfrancis.com and look under Career Opportunities. Complete and submit an application on-line. Must include cover letter in the application process that includes cumulative GPA, which must be over a 2.5, statement of successful completion of nursing fundamentals and med/surg courses and must be currently enrolled in an accredited ADN/BSN program. Cover letter must also include reasons why candidate believes he/she should be considered for this opportunity. If selected for an interview, an instructor letter of recommendation/reference will be required at the time of interview. Resume should also be attached to application. The Nurse Recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview, if selected. Deadline is March 1st, 2009!

7.)How will I know if I have been selected?
After you have submitted your application and cover letter, selected applicants will be contacted for an interview with Nurse Recruiter and one or more unit managers.

8.)Where will the SNE positions be located?
We will be hiring Student Nurse Extern at our Roper downtown location and Bon Secours St Francis in West Ashley.

9.)Is this a paid position?
Yes, there is a competitive flat hourly rate plus differentials for all Student Nurse Externs.

10.)Am I required to work 36 hours per week?
Yes

Schedule:
This is a 10-week program starting at the end May through the beginning of August. You will work 36 hours per week with the opportunity to work different shifts.
Contact Name:
Amy Carroll
Application Process:
Applications will be taken at the beginning of January through March 1st. Go to our website at www.ropersaintfrancis.com and look under Career Opportunities. Complete and submit an application on-line. Must include cover letter in the application process that includes cumulative GPA, which must be over a 2.5, statement of successful completion of nursing fundamentals and med/surg courses and must be currently enrolled in an accredited ADN/BSN program. Cover letter must also include reasons why candidate believes he/she should be considered for this opportunity. If selected for an interview, an instructor letter of recommendation/reference will be required at the time of interview. Resume should also be attached to application. The Nurse Recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview, if selected. Deadline is March 1st, 2009!