Join our dynamic team as a Clinical Nurse Extern (CNE) that allows our students the opportunity to learn at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and/or Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. This immersive externship offers the opportunity tailored for passionate nursing students to work alongside some of Johns Hopkins’ finest healthcare professionals, providing you with valuable mentorship and exposure to a collaborative, fast-paced, and engaging clinical environment. Follow a nurse’s schedule and gain hands-on experience at either Johns Hopkins Hospital or Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center while getting paid for your time, recognizing the value and dedication you bring to our team.

Program Highlights!

• During the summer (June 2-August 9), have the unique opportunity to learn and train in multiple (some pods are 2, 3, or 4 units) specialty units within a department
• Enhanced education with skills days
• Option to stay on and work throughout the year (will require CNA certification from the Maryland Board of Nursing)
• Understand a nurse’s schedule by following their schedule (days, nights, and weekends included)
• Get paid to learn!

This position goes beyond the traditional externship by placing you right at the patient’s bedside, allowing you to be an active member of the healthcare team. As a CNE you will play a vital role in patient care, actively participating in monitoring vital signs and assessments, assisting with ADLs, maintaining accurate I&Os and so much more! Your involvement will directly contribute to providing patients with exceptional and compassionate care. Our nursing students are known for their commitment to patient safety, dedication to clinical excellence, and passion for optimizing outcomes through evidence-based practice.

Moreover, Johns Hopkins has recently been recognized as the second most nurse-friendly hospital, highlighting our commitment to fostering a supportive and empowering environment for nursing professionals. Join us on this journey of lifelong learning and growth in nursing, and seize this chance to make a meaningful impact as part of our esteemed healthcare community.

Shifts: Varies; 36 to 40 hours/week during Summer Immersion, a minimum of at least 36-hour shift per 6-week schedule during the school semesters for students extending after summer

Location: Opportunity to work at Johns Hopkins Hospital or Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Campus

Qualifications:

• Current enrollment in an accredited school of nursing
• BLS CPR certification required
• Possess passing grade in Fundamentals/Introduction in Nursing course
• Required to attend all hospital, nursing, and unit orientation which occurs at a minimum during the first 10 weeks of employment. (36 hours/week) June 2nd-August 9th

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.

We are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for our patients, visitors and staff members. The Johns Hopkins Hospital has a tobacco-free at work policy. Employees must refrain from using any tobacco products during their work shifts — including while at lunch or on breaks, and whether they are on or off campus.