Registered Nurse (RN) - Nurse Extern
Tanner Health System
Carrollton, GA

Nurse Extern

The goal of the Nurse Extern Program is to support, grow, and develop nursing students during their study at an accredited school of nursing. Rotations on various medical surgical units provide valuable clinical experience while working flexible hours. The program promotes development of teamwork, critical thinking, and problem resolution skills that are foundational to a long, successful nursing career. In addition to an hourly rate, externs receive a monthly stipend of $500. Expectations The nurse extern is required to work a minimum of 24 hours per month. In exchange for the monthly stipend, there is an expectation to continue working for Tanner after graduation and licensure. The contractual agreement is fulfilled by working for Tanner in a full-time nursing position for an equal number of months that the stipend was received. Education High School Diploma or GED Experience No prior work experience required Licenses & Certifications * Healthcare Provider (CPR) must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Qualifications * RN nursing student or LPN nursing student * Completion of a clinical rotation in a nursing program * NOTE: BLS within 30 days Cohort begins in July 2024. Requires 24 hrs within a 4-week period / month.