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UPMC Altoona

Student Nurse Internship (SNI) Program: West Central PA Hospitals

pittsburgh, PA

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Job description

Important:

• For your application to be considered, please attach ALL required documents at the time of submission: Resume AND Nursing Transcripts

• Status updates will be sent to the email address used on the application.

*Ensure you monitor your Junk/Spam inbox for correspondence from UPMC

About the Program

UPMC's Student Nurse Internship (SNI) program allows you to put your education into practice by working side-by-side with a preceptor. This is a temporary 10-week paid opportunity during the Summer of 2027.

During the internship you will have the opportunity to:

Work one-on-one with a trained preceptor to see a day in the life of a nurse at UPMC

Participate in supplementary educational sessions to continue your learning journey

Build your confidence as a future nurse

Work at one hospital for the summer (*Assignment shared at time of offer)

Shadow at least one additional area of nursing at your hospital placement

Work up to 40 hours/week (*SNIs follow their preceptor's schedule; we understand obligations may not permit you to work a full-time schedule, we can accommodate!)

Apply to system-wide Graduate Nurse opportunities at UPMC before you even leave the summer program

Network with UPMC Nursing Leadership and receive mentorship

Give back to the community

Make an impact on patient care and Life Changing Medicine

Location Opportunities SNIs applying to this job posting will be considered for the following UPMC facilities:

UPMC Altoona (Altoona, PA)

UPMC Bedford (Everett, PA)

UPMC Somerset (Somerset, PA)

Required Documents to Upload at Time of Application Resume

Nursing Transcripts

*Non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including University name & student name

Qualifications:

Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Nursing Program (Diploma, Associates or BSN) with an expected graduation date of Fall 2027, Spring 2028 or Summer 2028 required

Attendance required at SNI Program Orientation (May 17-21 *schedule will vary by hospital) and End of Summer Event (Friday, July 23)

Availability to work throughout the summer with minimal absence required (school schedule flexibility can be accommodated)

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred

Preference will be given to applicants wanting to pursue a nursing career at UPMC

Licensure/Certifications Active American Heart Association (AHA) OR American Red Cross BLS certification throughout the entire summer is required

*SNIs must bring current AHA CPR certification to orientation

*All cards should specify that the course is for healthcare workers, professional rescuers, or is a BLS course. Community and First Aide cards cannot be accepted. Additional clearances may be required based on location and specialty

*Specific instructions will be provided during the onboarding process

SNI Program Recruitment and Programmatic Expectations: Applications Open: August 15 - March 15*

*Subject to change based on applicant flow SNI Program Dates: May 17- July 23

Interested in Learning More? Check out Nursing Careers at UPMC and our SNI Blog

UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.

Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Worksite address

pittsburgh, PA, 15289, US

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