Job Requirements

As a nursing student, you can start your journey to a fulfilling career in health care! Our Student Nurse Externship program is designed to offer 1:1 clinical training with experienced health care providers while creating a pathway for student nurses to gain experience in inpatient and specialty areas. Through hands-on practice, participants will enhance their nursing and clinical skills such as IV starts, wound care, catheter care, sterile technique, and more.

Available Locations:

• SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

• SSM Health DePaul Hospital

• SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital

• SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

• SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital St. Charles & Lake St. Louis

• SSM Health St. Clare Hospital Fenton

Flexible scheduling options to meet your needs

Salary: $18.00/hour

Program Eligibility:

• Student Nurses currently enrolled in an accredited school of nursing

• Student Nurses who have completed their first clinical rotation and fundamentals of nursing through an accredited school of nursing

• Your graduation date must be within 18 months to qualify

Program Benefits:

• Eligible for tuition reimbursement

• Flexible work schedule to accommodate school

• Optional Earn While You Learn benefit (restrictions may apply)

• Expands knowledge of hospital practice and policy, resulting in increased confidence to provide patient care