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Nursing at Saint Josephs

At Saint Joseph's, we take your success seriously. That's why we've created formal programs to help you control your own future. It goes well beyond the support you expect from a health care leader. At Saint Joseph's, we want you to make the decisions that matter in your career - we want you to take ownership of your future. Because, the more you know and the more you grow in your career, the more of an impact you can make on the lives of your patients.

At Saint Joseph's we lead because we give you the opportunity to step to the forefront of health care. We also offer you the support that makes a real difference - from continuing your education to professional programs that empower you to control your own destiny. 

Nurse Internship

We support your transition from student nurse to registered nurse. Making the move from the classroom to the patient floor is never easy. That's why at Saint Joseph's we offer a new Graduate Internship Program to help you get the experience you need to find success in your career. 

The New Graduate Nurse Internship program includes:

  • A one year Nurse internship with 2-3 rotations
  • Structured classes with the UHC/ANCC curriculum, workshops and an evidence-based research project
  • Available resources including: Preceptors, Nursing Managers, Directors and Educators

Requirements:

  • 3.0 GPA., BSN
  • References from two nursing instructors.
  • Official transcript.
  • Georgia licensure.
  • One year, full time commitment following Internship completion

Click here to apply online or for further information, e-mail Hugh Warren hugh.warren@emoryhealthcare.org.

Externship Program

Experience the world of nursing before you graduate. The more you know about nursing, the better prepared you will be for a nursing career. Our Nursing Extern Program is designed to give you a hands-on professional experience before you begin your career as a nurse. During this eight-week program you will be paired with a registered nurse and supported by clinical nurse specialists. You also will be awarded a certificate for your successful Extern Program upon completion.

The Nursing Extern Program includes:

  • Eight-week program.
  • Temporary full-time positions (no benefits).
  • Combination of 8 and 12 hour shifts depending
    on the Preceptor's schedule (36/40 hours/week).
  • Educational Classes
  • Evidence based Poster project

Requirements:

  • Rising Senior nursing student in a BSN program
  • Current transcript
  • Two clinical instructor references
  • Current BCLS
  • Commitment to 8 week program

*UPDATE: The Nurse Extern position will be available online for application in February. For further information, e-mail Hugh Warren hugh.warren@emoryhealthcare.org.  

2011 Nurses Annual Report