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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level student nurse in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Student Nurse vs Licensed Practical Nurse?

AspectEntry Level Student NurseLicensed Practical Nurse
CredentialsEnrolled in nursing program, no licenseLicensed and certified
Work EnvironmentClinical rotations, training settingsHospitals, clinics, long-term care
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting, observing, basic patient careProviding direct patient care, administering medications

Entry Level Student Nurses are in training and gaining practical experience, while Licensed Practical Nurses are fully licensed professionals providing direct patient care. The main difference lies in certification and responsibilities, with student nurses focusing on learning and supervised tasks, and LPNs performing independent care within their scope.

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Student Nurse - Emergency Services

Student Nurse - Emergency Services

University Hospitals

Cleveland, OH

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


University Hospitals rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 604 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

329th of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

University Hospitals Cleveland Emergency Room located in Cleveland, Ohio delivers 24-hour emergency care to adult patients in a state-of-the-art facility. Our emergency room offers immediate access to an expert team of multidisciplinary specialists and is equipped with the most advanced technology available. 

Description 

The Nursing Assistant II (NA II) is an entry-level position specifically designed for current nursing students aiming to enrich their preparation for a nursing career. Under the guidance of an experienced nurse, you will acquire valuable hands-on experience by providing safe, efficient, age-specific care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status.  The role is designed to build upon the experience gained in the classroom and during clinical rotations. 

To Heal. To Teach. To Discover. At University Hospitals, this is more than just our mission. These words embody the opportunities available to the many world-class doctors, nurses, health care professionals, and support staff that choose to join UH and Be the Difference.
A Brief Overview
Works under the direction of a responsible RN to provide safe, efficient, age-specific nursing care to patients and families in order to assist them to attain, maintain, regain, and/or sustain optimal health status.
What you will do

  • Direct patient care delivery (includes ADL’s, hygiene measures, select treatments, patient/family education, discharge preparation)
  • Communication and documentation of interventions and observations
  • Participation in quality improvement process
  • Involved in learning and self-improvement
  • Initiates and maintains a positive relationship with patients/customers and coworkers
  • Demonstrates a professional demeanor when responding to patients/customers.

Experience/Knowledge:  Thorough knowledge of nursing process and practice.  Successful completion of a Nursing Fundamentals course required.   

Special Skills, Equipment:  Uses a wide variety of technical equipment to meet patient needs and prescribed medical therapies (i.e. stethoscope, thermometers, glucometers, and electronic monitoring devices).  Excellent communication skills.  

Education:  Current enrollment in an accredited A.D.N. nursing program required.  Current enrollment in a BSN nursing program preferred.  

In addition to completing the online application form, candidates should upload their unofficial transcripts showing current enrollment in a nursing program. If you do not have an unofficial transcript readily available, you may request one from your academic institution's student portal or registrar's office.

Physical Demands:

Standing Frequently
Walking Frequently
Sitting Rarely
Lifting Frequently 50 lbs
Carrying Frequently 50 lbs
Pushing Frequently 50 lbs
Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs
Balancing Occasionally
Stooping Frequently
Kneeling Frequently
Crouching Frequently
Crawling Occasionally
Reaching Frequently
Handling Frequently
Grasping Frequently
Feeling Constantly
Talking Constantly
Hearing Constantly
Repetitive Motions Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly 


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About University Hospitals

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For more than 155 years, University Hospitals has been on a mission to heal, teach and discover. As a renowned academic medical center and community hospital network, we’ve expanded across Northeast Ohio to deliver what matters most to our patients: personalized, compassionate care; medical discovery and breakthroughs; and high-quality, affordable care close to home.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cleveland, OH, US

Year founded

1866