About the role#
This position is for nursing students graduating in Summer 2027. You will begin as a Nurse Extern II during your final semester and transition into a full-time Registered Nurse role once you obtain your license. This is a paid position located at St. Joseph's Hospital in Highland, Illinois.
What you'll do#
- Provide patient care based on facility core values.
- Perform nursing duties within the Medical-Surgical or Emergency Department units.
- Complete the transition from a student role to a licensed professional.
- Work a full-time schedule of 36 hours per week on the night shift, from 7p to 7a.
What you'll need#
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- You must not require sponsorship for an employment Visa now or in the future.
Location & details#
- Location: Highland, Illinois.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
About Hospital Sisters Health System
Hospital Sisters Health System operates as a nonprofit health care organization. It provides medical services across 14 communities in Illinois and Wisconsin. The system traces its roots to 1875, though it was formally established in 1978. It maintains a workforce of over 11,000 employees.
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