10 Weeks of Experience to Enhance Your Future
At The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, nurses have a rare opportunity to be instrumental in caring for the entire family in a dynamic and ever-growing setting. Today, the nation’s first pediatric hospital invites you, the student, to become part of our professional family.
As a member of our Nurse Extern Program, you will experience innovative thinking, practice models and unique resources firsthand ‑ and establish a foundation for clinical excellence.
Our 10-week program enables you to:
- Refine your nursing skills
- Get acquainted with the clinical setting
- Apply academic knowledge to practice
- Work with a preceptor
- Participate in weekly seminars on a variety of topics
- Schedule observational experiences on a selected unit
Requirements
- Current enrollment in NLNAC and/or CCNE accredited nursing program
- Completion of junior year
- Will be a rising senior in September 2013
- BSN candidate preferred
- Must be available for entire 10-week period (May 28 - August 9, 2013)
Application Process and Timeline
- Application available: Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012
To apply, visit www.chop.edu/careers and search for job posting 12-28134
- Application deadline: Monday, Jan. 14, 2013
- Interview days: Friday, March 1, 2013 and Friday, March 8, 2013
