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SIH Student Nurse Externship

We offer a 3-tiered student nurse extern (SNE) program that provides paid learning opportunities for nursing students. This part-time program is open to all nursing students and provides a variety of experiences to help you grow your nursing knowledge and skills. These positions offer flexible scheduling and hourly pay increases with each tier. A list of skills that can be performed for each tier is available upon request.

Now Accepting Applications for our SNE 1 Spring Cohort!

Applications for the SNE 1 Spring Cohort will be accepted through October 27, 2025. Interviews will scheduled starting the week of November 3, 2025. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required. 

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SNE 1

  • Open to any nursing student with a CNA certificate or has completed the Nursing Fundamentals course
  • SNE 1s are allowed to provide many components of direct patient care independently within their hospital unit of hire
  • Apply Now!

SNE 2

  • Open to ADN and BSN nursing students within the final year of their program
  • SNE 2s can work in any departments within the SIH hospitals
  • SNE 2s are paired with an experienced nurse preceptor and will be allowed to perform a variety of skills under the preceptor's supervision
  • SNE 2s will continue in this learning position until they seamlessly transition into the new graduate RN resident role once their program is complete and they pass their state licensing exam
  • We're not currently accepting applications for SNE 2 postions. Applications for these positions will reopen late 2025 or early 2026 for the sprint cohort.

SNE 3

  • Requires an active LPN license
  • Open to ADN and BSN nursing students within the final year of their program
  • SNE 2s can work in any departments within the SIH hospitals
  • SNE 2s are paired with an experienced nurse preceptor and will be allowed to perform a variety of skills under the preceptor's supervision
  • SNE 2s will continue in this learning position until they seamlessly transition into the new graduate RN resident role once their program is complete and they pass their state licensing exam
  • We're not currently accepting applications for SNE 3 postions. Applications for these positions will reopen late 2025 or early 2026 for the sprint cohort.

Questions? Please contact Heather Julian at heather.julian@sih.net.

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