Student Nurse Internship; SNI Program: Western MD Hospital

Position: Student Nurse Internship (SNI) Program:  Western MD Hospital
** Important**  **:*
* · For your application to be considered, please attach  
** ALL
* * required documents at the time of submission:
Resume  
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* * Nursing Transcripts

· Status updates will be sent to the email address used on the application.

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* Ensure you monitor your Junk/Spam inbox for correspondence from UPMC_

** About the Program*
* UPMC's Student Nurse Internship (SNI) program allows you to put what you learned in nursing school into practice by working side-by-side with a preceptor.  This is a temporary 10-week paid opportunity during the Summer of 2026.

During the internship you will have the opportunity to:

· Work one-on-one with a trained preceptor to see a day in the life of a nurse at UPMC

· Participate in supplementary educational sessions to continue your learning journey

· Build your confidence as a future nurse

· Work at one hospital for the summer ( _
* Assignment shared at time of offer)_

· Shadow at least one additional area of nursing at your hospital placement

· Work up to 40 hours/week ( _
* SNIs follow their preceptor's schedule; we understand obligations may not permit you to work a full-time schedule, we can accommodate!_ )

· Apply to and accept system-wide Graduate Nurse opportunities at UPMC before you even leave the summer program

· Network with UPMC Nursing Leadership and receive mentorship

· Give back to the community

· Make an impact on patient care and Life Changing Medicine

** Location Opportunities*
* · SNIs applying to this job posting will be considered for the following UPMC facilities:

· UPMC Western Maryland (Cumberland, MD)

** Required Documents to Upload at Time of Application*
* + Resume

+ Nursing Transcripts

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* Non-editable official/unofficial transcripts including University name & student name_

** Qualifications*
* + Currently enrolled in a Nursing Program (Diploma, Associates or BSN) with an expected graduation date of Fall 2026, Spring 2027 or Summer 2027 required

+ Attendance required at SNI Program Orientation (May 18-22) and End of Summer Event (Friday, July 24)

+ Availability to work throughout the summer with minimal absence required (schedule flexibility can be accommodated)

+ Cumulative GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred

+ Preference will be given to students wanting to pursue a nursing career at UPMC upon graduation

** Licensure/Certification s*
* + Active American Heart Association (AHA)  
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* * American Red Cross BLS certification throughout the entire summer is required

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* SNIs must bring current AHA CPR certification to orientation_

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* All cards should specify the course is for healthcare workers, professional rescuers, or is a BLS course. Community and First Aide cards cannot be accepted._

+ Additional clearances may be required based on location and specialty

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* Specific instructions will be provided during the onboarding process_

** SNI Program Recruitment and Programmatic Expectations:*
* + Applications Open:
August 15 - March 15
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* Subject to change based on applicant flow_

+ SNI Program Dates:
May 18 - July 24

** Interested in Learning More?*
* + Check out Nursing Careers at UPMC ()  and our SNI Blog ( ga=..

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** UPMC is an equal opportunity employer.*
* ** Minority/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.**