About the role#
This nursing externship offers a flexible experience where you work alongside a designated RN peer mentor. You will gain hands-on experience by supporting the care of patients during the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Provide direct patient care through therapeutic use of self.
- Apply the nursing process and problem-solving skills to patient care.
- Collaborate with various members of the health care team.
- Work under the guidance of a professional nurse mentor.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited Nursing Program.
Location & details#
- Location: Springfield, Missouri.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: PRN (part-time).
- Compensation: Paid position.
About CoxHealth
CoxHealth operates as a nonprofit health care provider based in Springfield, Missouri. Founded in 1906, the organization maintains a network that includes six hospitals, five emergency rooms, and more than 80 clinics. It serves the southwest Missouri region with a broad range of medical treatments and services. The system employs over 10,001 people.
How to get in at CoxHealth
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