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Nursing Student Summer Internship- Apply here for all locations! presso Geisinger

Geisinger · Danville, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite

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Location:

Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)

Shift:

Rotation (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

No

Job Summary:

Get early exposure to patient care with Geisinger’s Nurse Internship!

This paid, hands-on experience is designed for underclassmen nursing students. You’ll shadow a team member in a nursing support role, assist with basic patient care, and learn how hospital teams work together to deliver high-quality care. It’s a great way to build confidence, grow your clinical skills, and experience Geisinger’s culture.

Please Note: Nurse Interns do not perform procedures requiring state licensure.

Job Duties:

  • Assists in patient care under the immediate supervision of a registered nurse preceptor and as assigned by the nurse in charge.
  • Functions as a member of the nursing team.
  • Identifies, observes, reports, and documents the social and psychological needs of the patient and family.
  • Identifies, observes, and documents the physical needs of the patient according to standard.
  • Reports changes in patient condition to the registered nurse.
  • Obtains and maintains the integrity of specimens in accordance with policy and procedure, according to physician order.
  • Monitors blood glucose, urine and stool, and sputum.
  • Assists patient with ADL's.
  • Assists with patient transfer and transport, as needed.
  • Participates in three expanded observational experiences in the ten-week period.
  • Participates actively in patient safety improvement and management program.
  • Assumes responsibility for identifying processes or systems that could potentially lead to errors and adverse events.
  • Participates in required organizational and departmental patient safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational patient safety.
  • Reports promptly serious events and incidents in accordance with established hospital policy and procedure.
  • Staff have access to non-controlled medications storage and supply areas and can transport non-controlled medications as necessary to meet the needs of the clinic and unit.


Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details:

This posting serves as the standard requisition for all Nurse Intern positions.
Within one week of submitting your application, you will receive a survey to indicate your preferred location for participation.
 

Participating Locations:
Geisinger Medical Center – Danville
Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital
Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center – Wilkes-Barre
Geisinger Community Medical Center – Scranton
Geisinger Medical Center Muncy
Geisinger Jersey Shore Hospital
Geisinger Lewistown Hospital
 

Eligibility:
Applicants must be underclassmen—upcoming sophomores, or juniors—currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program. Seniors, or students graduating in December 2026 or May 2027, are not eligible for this internship track and should apply to the Nurse Externship instead.

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)-Nursing (Required)

Experience:

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills:

Communication, Computer Literacy

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

  • KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
  • EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
  • LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
  • INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
  • SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. 

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.  We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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