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Student Nurse Extern101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri

Department

LDRP UHTMC

Position Type

Part time

Work Schedule

6:45AM - 7:15PM

Hours Per Week

Job Description

Ready to put your nursing studies into action? Join our team as a Student Nurse Extern and gain invaluable hands-on experience in an acute care setting! You’ll work directly under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assisting with patient care and growing your clinical skills. This is the perfect opportunity for a nursing student who’s passionate about learning and eager to make a difference in patient care.

What You'll Do:

✅ Assist licensed personnel in delivering top-notch patient care

✅ Apply what you’ve learned in your nursing program to real-world situations

✅ Learn from experienced Registered Nurses and gain valuable insights

✅ Be part of a compassionate, dynamic healthcare team

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

🔹 Nursing student currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program, pursuing an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing

🔹 Successfully completed the fundamentals of nursing course (lecture & clinical) with demonstrated competency in basic skills

🔹 Confirmation of enrollment in a nursing program as a full-time student required each semester

🔹 Must maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

🔹 Maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher while enrolled in your nursing program

🔹 Complete all SNE competency training and education within 90 days of hire

Minimum Requirements:

🔹 Enrollment in an accredited nursing program

🔹 Completion of fundamental nursing courses and demonstrated clinical competency

🔹 Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude

🔹 Ability to thrive in a fast-paced acute care environment

If you're ready to step into a role where your growth is valued and your passion for nursing is nurtured, apply now!

University Health (UH) has all the things you expect from a great health system. With two acute care academic hospital locations, the largest, most comprehensive behavioral health program in the area, a long-term care facility and multiple primary care practices, UH provides the highest quality care – from routine screenings to the most complicated cases. We are the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, so our doctors are academic specialists who teach tomorrow’s doctors the very latest updates. University Health Truman Medical Center, our downtown campus, is one of the busiest Level One Trauma Center in the city. Providers offer the full range of services with specialties in chronic disease management, high risk pregnancy and sleep disorders along with the state-of-the art Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Center. University Health 1, located at 2101 Charlotte Street is an outpatient care and day-surgery center, with sixteen clinics including Sabates Eye Center, Plastic Surgery, Hernia repair and Medical Imaging with Siemens 3D Mammography. At University Health 2, 2211 Charlotte St, providers offer Primary and Women's Care. In eastern Jackson County, University Health Lakewood Medical Center sits on 300 acres of beautiful wooded grounds. We are a community hospital providing the continuum of care— from emergency medicine to a nationally-certified orthopaedic joint replacement program — as well as The Family Birthplace, We have several family medical care centers and a radiology center, Medical Imaging Eastland, that provides the latest in technology and specialized breast cancer care. Mission University Health is an academic health center providing accessible, state-of-the-art quality healthcare to our community regardless of the ability to pay.

Student Nurse Extern