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ADN Nursing Program Administrator

Beckley, WV · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Evaluate full and part-time nursing faculty while promoting professional development. * Oversee implementation of program objectives and student outcomes. * Lead faculty in program evaluation ...

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How much do part time nursing student jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time nursing student 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 a part time nursing student?

Part-time nursing students are individuals enrolled in a nursing program who take a reduced course load compared to full-time students. This option allows them to balance their studies with work, family, or other responsibilities. Part-time programs typically take longer to complete but offer greater flexibility. Many schools offer part-time tracks for both associate and bachelor’s degree nursing programs, and students still receive the same education and credentials as their full-time counterparts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time nursing student?

To thrive as a Part Time Nursing Student, you need solid foundational knowledge in health sciences, time management abilities, and enrollment in an accredited nursing program. Familiarity with learning management systems, basic medical equipment, and clinical documentation tools is essential. Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and effective communication help balance academic, clinical, and personal responsibilities. These skills are crucial for successfully managing rigorous coursework and clinical practice while adapting to the unique challenges of part-time study.

What are some common challenges part time nursing students face in balancing work, study, and clinical placements?

Part-time nursing students often juggle multiple responsibilities, such as coursework, clinical hours, and sometimes additional employment. Time management is a frequent challenge, as clinical placements and study requirements can be demanding and unpredictable. Many students find it helpful to create detailed schedules and communicate proactively with instructors and employers about their commitments. Support from peers, faculty, and family can also make a significant difference in managing these challenges and maintaining well-being.

What is the difference between Part Time Nursing Student vs Certified Nursing Assistant?

AspectPart Time Nursing StudentCertified Nursing Assistant
CredentialsEnrolled in nursing program, no certification requiredCertified through state exam, requires CNA certification
Work EnvironmentClassroom, clinical labs, part-time healthcare settingsHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, healthcare facilities for trainingHealthcare providers, patient care settings
Search & Comparison IntentLearning, training, future nursing careerPatient care, caregiving, healthcare support

Part Time Nursing Students are enrolled in nursing programs and focus on education and clinical training, often working part-time in healthcare settings. Certified Nursing Assistants have completed certification and provide direct patient care. While both roles are involved in healthcare, the Nursing Student is in training, whereas the CNA is a certified caregiver actively working with patients.

What jobs are best for part time nursing students?

Part time nursing students often find suitable jobs such as medical assistant, caregiver, pharmacy technician, or patient transporter, which offer flexible hours and relevant experience. These roles typically require basic healthcare knowledge and may involve certifications like CPR or first aid. They provide practical exposure to healthcare environments while accommodating academic schedules.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Nursing Student job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,491 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Part Time - Student - Nursing Actor

Penn State University

University Park, PA • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

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  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The Sexual Assault Forensic Examination-Telehealth (SAFE-T) Center within the Ross and Carol Nese College of Nursing is seeking applicants for part-time, as-needed job of nursing student actor.
Job Duties
  • Acting role to work with/examine a Standardized Patient while being guided via telehealth by an expert Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) RN. SAFE-T chaperone will be present in room.

Requirements and Qualifications
  • Upper-class (3rd or 4th year) Nese College of Nursing student or those with basic nursing background
  • Basic-level nursing skills (therapeutic communicator, hands-on patient care experience, safety awareness, patient positioning, infection control practices).
  • Basic-level technology skills (use of smartphone).
  • In-person position at University Park campus location.

Schedule: 3.5 - 4.0 hour commitment per session
Compensation: The starting rate for this job is $20.00 per hour.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
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