About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to gain experience in healthcare operations and nursing education. You will work directly with the Nursing Education team to support the training, onboarding, and orientation of new nurses. This role requires you to work on-site for 37.5 hours per week over a 10-week period. You will have the opportunity to shadow nurses in their units and emulate the RN schedule, including night and 12-hour shifts.
What you'll do#
- Support the onboarding and educational experience of newly hired nursing staff.
- Assist with departmental projects, including research, data collection, and reporting.
- Collaborate with nurse educators and interdisciplinary teams on professional development programs.
- Coordinate and participate in meetings regarding process improvements and training initiatives.
- Provide administrative support for special projects and orientation activities.
- Communicate with nursing leadership to ensure project goals align with organizational objectives.
What you'll need#
- Current full-time enrollment in an accredited college or university Nursing Program.
- Good academic standing.
- Ability to work 37.5 hours per week for the full 10-week duration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- A basic understanding of clinical practices or healthcare concepts is preferred.
- Initiative, curiosity, and a willingness to learn within a collaborative environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Morristown, New Jersey.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Atlantic Health
Atlantic Health is a non-profit health care system based in Morristown, New Jersey. The organization operates across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the New York metropolitan area. It manages a network of acute care hospitals, outpatient centers, and urgent care facilities. The system employs over 25,000 people and provides medical services to more than 7.5 million residents.
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