Six Week Winter Extern Program
$18.00/hr
Overview:
During your nine-week externship you will have the opportunity to experience multiple nursing units while working with a preceptor. You may also choose to shadow in additional departments. Discover where your passion for nursing is leading you at Mercy!
Qualifications:
This program is open to any unlicensed LPN or RN student who will have completed at least two semesters of nursing school and graduating Fall 2026 through Spring 2027.
Certifications: BLS Certification required before assigned to care for patients independently
In addition to the online application the following documents must be brought to interview if selected:
- Transcript
- Skills Checklist signed by Clinical Instructor
Program will begin May 26th 2026 and end on July 28th 2026 (with opportunity to stay in a Nurse Tech role after the completion of the extern program)
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
Intern
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.