Nurse Externship Program

Summer Nurse Externship Program: Accepting applications in February 2026 for Summer 2026 program.

Two options for 2026 Summer Nurse Externships(tentative dates):

Nurse externs under the supervision of Registered Nurse (RN) preceptors gain clinical experience to strengthen and reinforce newly acquired knowledge and skills
Opportunities provide exploration in our medical/surgical areas of interest
Experiential learning opportunities assist with a smooth transition from student to registered nurse

Nursing student enrolled in a nationally accredited program in good standing
Successfully complete the Foundations of Nursing, first year of nursing curriculum prior to hire
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 minimum (must provide current unofficial transcript as part of application process)
Strong interest in working at VHS after graduation
Successfully complete all relevant health and background checks as requested
Provide two recommendations from clinical faculty. Email: VHSRecruitmentTeam@valleyhealthlink.com

2026 Summer Nurse Externship: Applications open in February

Applications will open in February for Summer 2026.
Follow prompts to apply. Be sure to complete the application fully.
Provide 2 letters of recommendation from clinical faculty on official letterhead to VHSRecruitmentTeam@valleyhealthlink.com
Interviews will be scheduled with selected applicants.