**Employment Type:** Part time **Shift:** 12 Hour Day Shift **Description:** + Directly Observes nursing care provided by an R.N. partner. Performs assigned patient care based on validated skills achieved in clinical/lab courses within his/her school of nursing.Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital. **Current CNA license with the State of Maryland (Required)** CPR for Healthcare Providers prior to start of externshipCurrent enrollment in a School of Nursing and entering last year of programMaintains a minimum 3.0 GPA cumulative **Completion of at least one Medical/Surgical clinical rotation (Required)** Reads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language Senior Nursing student looking to bridge until and onboard early while finishing their nursing program **Student Nurse Extern Incentives to Accelerate your Entry into Practice: Student Nurse Extern to New Graduate Nurse** Start your journey as a Student Nurse Extern and be eligible for guaranteed senior practicum placement* and a new graduate nurse position. *Senior Practicum Placement- priority placement for senior practicum if candidate is enrolled in an affiliated School of Nursing that requires a senior practicum placement. ** Automatic consideration for a New Graduate Nurse position during final semester of nursing program. Upon graduation transition into pre-NCLEX New Graduate role and be eligible to participate in the nurse residency program, nursing internships and other new graduate transition to practice offerings. Following successful completion of the NCLEX exam (National Council Licensure Examination) and licensure, transfer to a RN New Graduate position. Collects and labels specimens Maintains effectiveness and efficiency of medical/surgical supplies and equipment Performs non-complex diagnostic tests under RN supervision Cleans and maintains all equipment used during patient care Performs post-mortem care according to HCH policy & procedure Cleans, organizes and ensures safety of the clinical environment Maintains supplies and other hospital resources. Provides services to enhance patient comfort, support and safety Performs simple therapeutic tasks Performs, under RN supervision, all patient care and related activities in a safe and timely manner according to HCH standards Reports all pertinent patient care information to appropriate multi-disciplinary care team Documents appropriate information in patient medical record as necessary Answers telephone and patient call lights Observes RN partner in his/her daily interactions. **Pay Range-$14.68-$20.55** + Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. **About us:** Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves more than 240,000 individuals each year from Maryland's two largest counties — Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Holy Cross Health earns numerous national awards, clinical designations and accreditations across a wide range of specialties for providing innovative, high-quality health care services. We were named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2021. _Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer._ _Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard_ _to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)_ _status._ **Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion** Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions. Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity. EOE including disability/veteran