Student Nurse Internship (SNI) Program: Northwestern PA & Western NY Hospitals
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 Chautauqua (Jamestown, NY)
+ UPMC Hamot (Erie, PA)
+ UPMC Horizon (Grennville and Farrell, PA)
+ UPMC Jameson (New Castle, PA)
+ UPMC Kane (Kane, PA)
+ UPMC Northwest (Seneca, PA)
Required Documents to Upload at Time of Application
+ Resume
+ Nursing Transcripts
_*Non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including University name & student name_
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 (https://careers.upmc.com/nursing/) and our SNI Blog (https://mycareer.upmc.com/sni2021/?\_ga=2.4395697.345506899.1658934270-305428706.1632744865)
UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.
Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.