What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Nurse Extern Program - Summer 2025 position at Northwestern Memorial Healthcare?
For the Student Nurse Externship Program we are seeking nursing students that have an expected graduation date of August 2026 December 2026 or Spring 2027.
Please note If you have an expected graduation date in December 2025 or Spring 2026 consider applying to our Student Nurse Internship instead.
The Student Nurse Extern reflects the mission vision and values of NM adheres to the organizations Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies procedures guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
Northwestern Medicines Nurse Externship Program allows nursing students the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of nursing work environments.
The Student Nurse Extern assists in the delivery of both direct and indirect nursing care as a Patient Care Technician (PCT) under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse within the scope of practice of unlicensed assistive personnel and performs tasks for patients activities of daily living to promote comfort and safety assists RNs with the collection of patient data and performs selected procedures.
Program Dates (mandatory fulltime 8 week commitment) :
Application Due Date : January 24 2025
Start Date : May 28 2025
End Date : July 22 2025
Shifts :
- Day or Night Shift
- 8 or 12 hour shifts
- Some Weekend shifts
- No holidays or overtime
Additional Details :
Central DuPage Hospital (Winfield IL)
Cardiac
Qualifications : Required :
You must provide written documentation of successful completion OR the successful completion of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.
Required Documentation for Application Submission to be Uploaded :
For any questions or difficulties please email
Additional Information :
Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age sex race color religion national origin gender identity veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other protected status.
Remote Work : Employment Type :
Intern