{"id":22,"date":"2021-06-21T17:02:26","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T22:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-04-21T13:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T18:46:37","slug":"internships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/student-resources\/internships\/","title":{"rendered":"Internships"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Nursing Internships At-A-Glance<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>63% student participation, Summer 2026<\/li>\n<li>14 unique units represented including\n<ul>\n<li>Emergency<\/li>\n<li>Children&rsquo;s Float<\/li>\n<li>ICU<\/li>\n<li>Labor &amp; Delivery<\/li>\n<li>Cardiac Care<\/li>\n<li>Psych<\/li>\n<li>Pediatrics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many hospitals offer summer internships for student nurses. General qualifications include completion of Junior year of the nursing program, current BLS certification and commitment of 30-40 hours per week for the 10 week duration. Benefits of an internship experience include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enhancing and reinforcing nursing concepts<\/li>\n<li>Building foundational knowledge for NCLEX preparation<\/li>\n<li>Networking opportunities for capstone placement or future RN employment<\/li>\n<li>Earning college credit and potential compensation provided by the hospital for hours worked<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Student Information<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Applications are accepted as early as mid-fall and may be competitive.\n<ul>\n<li>Application resources:\n<ul>\n<li>Individual health system websites<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/career\/job-search-resources\/finding-an-internship\/\">BSU Career Services<\/a> &ndash; Handshake, resume and interview tips<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Internships based in Minnesota require enrollment in the summer BSU course, NRSG 3970.<\/li>\n<li>Internships based outside Minnesota must be approved by the BSU Nursing department.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nursing Internships At-A-Glance 63% student participation, Summer 2026 14 unique units represented including Emergency Children&rsquo;s Float ICU Labor &amp; Delivery Cardiac Care Psych Pediatrics Many hospitals offer summer internships for student nurses. General qualifications include completion of Junior year of the nursing program, current BLS certification and commitment of 30-40 hours per week for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"parent":14,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1469,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/1469"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/academics\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}