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Social Worker LCSW PRN

Denver, CO · On-site

$34.46 - $54.06/hr

Masters Degree * 1+ years experience or MSW Internship required Benefits HCA HealthONE Rose, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

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Pharmacist PRN

Aurora, CO · On-site

$64.83 - $84.28/hr

The staff Pharmacist supervises pharmacy technicians and interns. When need arises, will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor. HCA HealthONE Aurora/ expects our core values to be reflected ...

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How much do internship hca jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship hca in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or responsibilities can an intern expect during an HCA (Health Care Assistant) internship?

During an HCA internship, interns typically assist with a variety of tasks such as supporting patient mobility, helping with personal care, and monitoring patients’ vital signs under supervision. They may work alongside nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals, gaining hands-on experience in real clinical settings. Interns also learn about patient communication, documentation protocols, and teamwork within healthcare teams. The experience is designed to build practical skills and confidence, preparing interns for a future role as a Health Care Assistant.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HCA (Healthcare Assistant) Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HCA Intern, you need a basic understanding of healthcare practices, patient care, and often a relevant qualification such as a healthcare support worker certificate or ongoing studies in health-related fields. Familiarity with electronic patient record systems and basic medical equipment is commonly expected. Compassion, strong communication, and a willingness to learn are essential soft skills for supporting patients and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering safe, effective, and empathetic care while developing professionally within the healthcare environment.

What is the difference between Internship Hca vs Healthcare Assistant?

AspectInternship HcaHealthcare Assistant
CredentialsTypically in training, no formal certification required initiallyRequires HCA qualification or certification
Work EnvironmentTraining settings, hospitals, care homes during internshipFull-time in hospitals, clinics, care homes
Employer & Industry UsageUsed as a training position within healthcare industryFull employee role in healthcare facilities
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for entry-level training opportunitiesCompared as a standard care role

The main difference is that an Internship Hca is a training position designed for gaining experience and skills, often without full certification initially. A Healthcare Assistant is a fully qualified role requiring certification, with more responsibilities and consistent employment in healthcare settings.

What are Internship HCAs?

Internship HCAs are Health Care Assistants who are participating in a structured internship program, often as part of their training or education. These internships provide hands-on experience in healthcare settings, allowing interns to assist with patient care under supervision. Duties may include supporting nurses and other medical staff, helping patients with daily activities, and learning about clinical procedures. Such internships are valuable for gaining practical skills, understanding healthcare environments, and preparing for a future career in health care.
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Infographic showing various Internship Hca job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Student Nurse Externship All HCA Midwest Hospitals

Student Nurse Externship All HCA Midwest Hospitals

Research Medical Center

Kansas City, MO

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Introduction

ONLY ONE APPLICATION NEEDED.

Explore options at any one of the HCA Midwest Hospitals: Belton Regional, Centerpoint Medical Center, Lee's Summit Medical Center, Lafayette Regional, Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park Regional, Research Medical Center, and Research Psychiatric Center. 


Do you want to be appreciated daily? Our nurses are celebrated for being on the front line, empathetic for patients. At HCA Midwest Health Hospitals our nurses set us apart from any other healthcare provider. We are seeking a(an) Nursing Student to join our healthcare family in a learning and engaged position. This role is PRN and very flexible and supportive to your school schedule. If you are loving clinical rotations, this gives you an opportunity to learn more in a hands on environment, and the position will continue to grow with you through your senior year.

Only 1 application is needed to be considered for all opportunities within our 7 Hospitals with HCA Midwest Health.

We will schedule a phone call with you immediately to discuss your preferences, areas of interests, and opportunities to shadow.  Availability will be dependent on what we have open unit/department wise

Areas Typically Available include: Float Pool, Medical Surgical, Ortho Neuro, Ortho Trauma, Transplant, Oncology, Cardiac Care, Step Down, PCU (Limited to what we have open)

Ability to see more through your earned shadow shifts. Most flexible program in the area.

You must actively be enrolled in a Nursing program to be considered for this position. 

Whether you are attending school locally or only considering working summers, winter breaks, etc, this role is a perfect Segway to your Graduate Nurse position.


Nurse Intern ** Student Nurse Extern ** Nurse Internship ** Student Nurse Externship

Benefits

HCA Healthcare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

At HCA Healthcare, our nurses play a vital part. We know that every nurse’s path and purpose is unique. Do you want to create your own personal career path in nursing? HCA Healthcare is your career destination! Our scale makes it possible for nurses to create the career path that fits their life – for life – and empowers their passion for patient care. Apply today for our Nurse Internship HCA Hospitals opportunity.

Job Summary and Qualifications

  • The Nurse Extern delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to common nursing functions and activities of daily living.
  • Under the supervision of the registered nurse (RN), the Nurse Extern assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the Nurse Extern’s skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment.
  • The Nurse Extern is currently enrolled and in good standing in an accredited school of nursing and can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved.
  • Flexible Schedule with opportunity to earn shadow time on additional units.
  • Post orientation and clinical skills check off, nursing students receive hands on experience working with a Registered nurse performing more nursing skills.
  • Opportunity to interview early for Graduate Nurse opportunities.
  • Apply Now to continue a conversation with a recruiter today on how we can continue to support you!

What qualifications you will need:

  • Actively enrolled in an Accredited Nursing Program, with completion of Nursing Fundamentals.  You May apply for the opportunity prior to completion, but start date must be post completion of fundamentals.    If you do not have fundamentals completed, look into Patient Care Technician roles or Patient Safety Attendant roles instead. 
  • Must be in RN program. We are no longer taking LPN students
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • High School Graduate / GED


HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Nurse Internship HCA Hospitals opening.Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.