Through the RMH Summer Extern Program, you can get paid while gaining valuable experience!

This exciting summer learning experience offers a flexible schedule, allowing students to work four weeks at a minimum and 10 weeks at a maximum. The program begins at the end of May and continues through the first week of August. It is open to nursing students who have completed one year of clinical experience and have the ability to perform approved procedures.

As an extern, you will work with an RN “buddy.” You will have the opportunity to:
	Observe and assist the staff RN with assessing needs and planning care for patients;
	Provide activities of daily living;
	Take vital signs;
	Obtain specimens; and
	Perform complex procedures with RN supervision.
You will not be performing the following functions:
	Giving medication
	Accepting verbal orders
	Transcribing written orders
	Administering blood
	Starting, regulating or discontinuing IVs
	Counting controlled drugs
	Supervising other employees
	Changing subclavian and CAPD dressings
	Documenting in the medical record
How to apply:
	To apply for this valuable experience, simply log onto RMHOnline.com, click on Employment at RMH/Open Positions and apply for the Student Nurse Extern Program opening found under the Nursing category.
	Once you have submitted your application online, please mail a recommendation from at least one of your instructors and a transcript of your grades.
	Be available for interviews.
	Be willing to work shift work and every other weekend (40 hours per week with a competitive salary).
For more information
For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact: RMH Human Resources Department Diane Ray, Senior Employment Specialist 235 Cantrell Avenue Harrisonburg, VA 22801 433-4106 or (800) 543-2201, ext. 4106