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Program Description
The Summer Intern Program is an opportunity for nursing students (BSN, BAN), between their junior and senior years, to participate in a learning and work experience to provide the connection between education and real life practice.
Under the direction of a preceptor, interns further their understanding of the practice of professional nursing. Opportunities are available in a variety of areas at Rice including:
- Adult Health Care
- Ambulatory Care
- ICCU
- Surgical Services
- Women and Children’s Care (includes OB)
In addition, students have the opportunity to observe in other areas.
Eligibility
Interns must:
- Have completed their junior year in a baccalaureate nursing program;
- Have at least a 3.0 GPA in their nursing courses; and
- Be enrolled in a summer internship course through a participating Minnesota college or university.
Program Dates
Completed application packets must be received by December 15, 2007. Incomplete packets will not be reviewed.
Interview dates are Thursday, January 3 and Friday, January 4, 2008. Selected applicants must be able to interview in person.
The program starts on Monday, June 2 and ends on Friday, August 10, 2008.
Hours
Interns will be scheduled between 64 and 72 hours per two week pay period. Interns will work the same hours as their preceptor, including rotating shifts and weekends.
Application Process
There are two ways to apply:
- Contact Karmen Roberg by email: krob@rice.willmar.mn.us or phone: 320-231-8934 to request an application packet. Complete the forms and return via U.S. mail to:
Karmen Roberg, Education
Rice Memorial Hospital
301 Becker Ave. SW
Willmar, MN 56201 - Print the forms below, complete and send the forms via U.S. mail to:
Karmen Roberg, Education
Rice Memorial Hospital
301 Becker Ave. SW
Willmar, MN 56201
Applicant Letter
Rice Application Form
Reference Form – Clinical Instructor
Reference Form – Employer
Nursing Course Summary
Summer Internship Goals
