

Now Accepting Applications: Nurse Extern Program – Cabell Huntington Hospital
Start Dates: January & May
Cabell Huntington Hospital is now accepting applications for Nurse Extern positions—an excellent opportunity for nursing students to gain hands-on clinical experience and work alongside experienced Registered Nurses in a supportive learning environment.
January Start – Applications open November 1
May Start – Applications open March 1
ASN students who have completed the first semester of their program
BSN students who have completed the first semester of their sophomore year
Weekly Hours:
12 hours/week is ideal. Flexible scheduling and hours
Float experience across multiple units:
Medical-Surgical
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Emergency Room (ER)
Pediatrics
Mother/Baby
For students entering the final year of their nursing program
Unit-based placements in:
Med-Surg
ICU
ER
Women’s and Children’s units
Externs may shadow an RN and perform skills under supervision
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with hospital and nursing policies, the Nurse Extern supports patient care by performing routine clinical tasks aligned with their level of training and experience.
QualificationsCurrently enrolled in an accredited nursing program (sophomore level or higher)
CPR certification required
Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with patients and staff
Apply today to take the next step in your nursing journey and gain valuable, real-world experience at Cabell Huntington Hospital.