2011 Nurse Summer Internship

Dates of Program: June 4 -July 27, 2011

Qualifications include:

• Enrolled in the Baccalaureate Degree Nursing program at the College of St. Scholastica 
• Be between their Junior and Senior year during the summer of 2012
• Enrolled in the student nurse internship class at CSS.
• Certification in Basic Life Support
• GPA of 2.75 or above 

This program requires your participation for the entire 8 weeks schedule, except for emergences or illness. Applicants need to be enrolled in a Summer Nurse Internship course during the 8 week internship. Any exceptions or special circumstances need to be discussed during the interview process.

Orientation: You must attend an 8 hour orientation session on June 4, 2012.

Positions available: Each position will a 0.6 fte (48 hours per pay period)

• Medical-surgical internships (8)
  1. Oncology
  2. Orthopedic
  3. Neuro
  4. General Surgery
  5. General Medical
  6. Mental Health
  7. Cardiac Unit
  8. ICU

Hours: Interns will be scheduled every other weekend and rotate shifts based on their preceptor's schedule. Intern's schedule will follow their preceptor's schedule.

Salary: Unpaid positions.

Application process

Please print and complete the following documents. 

• St. Luke's Summer Nurse Internship Application
• Fill in your unit preferences
• Resume (Send with application)
• 2 faculty reference forms
• Unofficial school transcript must be submitted.
• All forms will be mailed to

Sue Tierney RN
Coordinator of Nursing Education
Education Department
St. Luke's Hospital
915 East First Street
Duluth, MN 55805

2012 Summer Intern Fact Sheet

Time line for Student Nurse Internship

Application are due by December 9, 2011

• Internship offers will be made starting February 20, 2012
• Students need to confirm acceptance by March 5, 2012

If you have any questions, please contact Sue Tierney RN at 218.249.5763.