Nurse Extern - Cabell Huntington Hospital

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Huntington, WV, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Nurse Externs gain supervised clinical experience while supporting patient care alongside Registered Nurses. Responsibilities include routine clinical tasks appropriate to training, RN shadowing, and supervised skills practice across medical-surgical, ICU, emergency, pediatric, mother/baby, and women’s and children’s units. Scheduling is flexible, with approximately 12 hours per week preferred. Extern I is for early nursing students; Extern II is for students entering their final program year.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Now Accepting Applications: Nurse Extern Program – Cabell Huntington Hospital
Start Dates: January & May

 

Cabell Huntington Hospital is now accepting applications for Nurse Extern positions—an excellent opportunity for nursing students to gain hands-on clinical experience and work alongside experienced Registered Nurses in a supportive learning environment.

Application Periods
  • January Start – Applications open October 1

  • May Start – Applications open March 1

Eligibility
  • ASN students who have completed the first semester of their program

  • BSN students who have completed the first semester of their sophomore year

Program Structure

Weekly Hours:

  • 12 hours/week is ideal.  Flexible scheduling and hours 

Extern I – Entry Level
  • Float experience across multiple units:

    • Medical-Surgical

    • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

    • Emergency Room (ER)

    • Pediatrics

    • Mother/Baby

Extern II – Advanced Level
  • For students entering the final year of their nursing program

  • Unit-based placements in:

    • Med-Surg

    • ICU

    • ER

    • Women’s and Children’s units

  • Externs may shadow an RN and perform skills under supervision

Role Overview

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with hospital and nursing policies, the Nurse Extern supports patient care by performing routine clinical tasks aligned with their level of training and experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program (sophomore level or higher)

  • CPR certification required

  • Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with patients and staff

Apply today to take the next step in your nursing journey and gain valuable, real-world experience at Cabell Huntington Hospital.

Skills Required

  • Currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program
  • ASN students must have completed the first semester
  • BSN students must have completed the first semester of sophomore year
  • CPR certification
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively with patients and staff
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The Company
HQ: Auckland
96 Employees
Year Founded: 1990

What We Do

Carter Holt Harvey is one of Australasia's leading forest products companies, specializing in the production of timber, laminated veneer lumber (LVL), and plywood. With over 150 years of experience, the company serves as a trusted supplier of structural and outdoor timber for residential and commercial construction throughout New Zealand and Australia, primarily operating through its various specialized business units.

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