Student Nurse Extern - Atrium Health Union/Union West

Applicants should include nursing school and anticipated graduation date on resume. 

Program details and qualifications: 

8-week summer program for rising senior pre-licensure nursing students graduating in Fall/Winter 2024 or Spring 2025. 

Current Student Nurse Scholars and students residing in the Charlotte area for summer break are eligible to participate. 

Must be available 24 or 36 hours per week to participate.  

Program start dates are May 20, 2024, and June 3rd, 2024.  

Nurse Aide I or II certification required before March 1, 2024 

This paid 8-week program provides one-on-one clinical experience with a RN preceptor and includes nursing professional development workshops and shadowing opportunities. 

Applicants will be matched with opportunities available at the facilities.  

Program start dates are May 20 and June 3rd, 2024.  

For nursing students who have not completed a Nurse Aide I training program, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services does have a training waiver process for those who qualify: Training-WaiverInstructions-January2022.pdf (ncdhhs.gov) 

Atrium Health Union is a 182-bed hospital in Monroe, N.C., providing comprehensive emergency services and specialty medical care. The campus offers a variety of medical services, including a day surgery center, cancer treatment center, long-term care facility, behavioral health center, specialty care clinics, a community wellness and 
outreach program, a women and children’s center, interventional heart program and physician practices. For more than 15 years this hospital has been serving the Monroe area, and we have worked to add new services and more specialized physicians and programs to meet the growing health care needs of our community.

Atrium Health Union West is one the newest hospitals in the Atrium Health system, with a hospital, emergency department and specialty care center all wrapped into one location, and with extra amenities to help restore your body and mind. Patients receive unrivaled clinical care, the highest level of support with a patient-first focus in an environment designed for wellness.