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Nursing Intern

Lone Jack, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $18.25/hr

Nurse Intern - Medical Intermediate Schedule: PRN; Minimum 1 shift per 6 week schedule The nursing intern is for students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program who have completed a ...

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Nurse Intern, ER Bellevue: PRN

Bellevue, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

An RN must be identified to precept the nurse intern seeking RN licensure. An LPN or RN may precept a nurse intern seeking LPN licensure. * Review nurse intern documentation. * Direct supervision of ...

Student Nurse Intern

Zanesville, OH · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Under the delegation and supervision of the registered nurse, the Student Nurse Intern will administer basic, direct and/or indirect patient care and perform various procedures and related services ...

Nurse Intern, ER Bellevue: PRN

Bellevue, OH · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

An RN must be identified to precept the nurse intern seeking RN licensure. An LPN or RN may precept a nurse intern seeking LPN licensure. * Review nurse intern documentation. * Direct supervision of ...

$15 - $19.50/hr

Under the delegation and supervision of the registered nurse, the Student Nurse Intern will administer basic, direct and/or indirect patient care and perform various procedures and related services ...

Nurse Intern

Sneedville, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Nurse Intern (Varied Shifts) Emergency Dept - Sneedville, TN - 24534 Hancock County Hospital ... Able to care for patients with varying levels of illness under the direction of an RN. Routine ...

Nurse Intern

Berlin, MD

$17.74 - $25.72/hr

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, interns will provide routine direct patient care ... Nurse Intern Position Requirements * Must be a current nursing student going into their senior year ...

Nurse Intern

Connellsville, PA · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

Connellsville | Allied Health | Part Time Description As a nursing intern, you will learn the fundamentals of nursing under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Qualifications * Currently ...

Nurse Intern

Berlin, MD · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, interns will provide routine direct patient care ... Nurse Intern Position Requirements * Must be a current nursing student going into their senior year ...

Nursing Intern

Lake Lotawana, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Nurse Intern - Medical Intermediate Schedule : PRN; Minimum 1 shift per 6 week schedule The Nursing Intern is for students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program who have completed a ...

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$15 - $19.50/hr

Nurse Intern - Medical Intermediate Schedule : PRN; Minimum 1 shift per 6 week schedule The Nursing Intern is for students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program who have completed a ...

Nurse Intern

Berlin, MD · On-site

$17.74 - $25.72/hr

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, interns will provide routine direct patient care ... Nurse Intern Position Requirements * Must be a current nursing student going into their senior year ...

$15 - $19.50/hr

Nurse Intern - Medical Intermediate Schedule : PRN; Minimum 1 shift per 6 week schedule The Nursing Intern is for students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program who have completed a ...

Nursing Intern

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Nurse Intern - Medical Intermediate Schedule : PRN; Minimum 1 shift per 6 week schedule The Nursing Intern is for students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program who have completed a ...

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$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Nurse Intern - Medical Float Pool Schedule : PRN; Minimum 1 shift per 6 week schedule The Nursing Intern is for students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program who have completed a ...

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$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Nurse Intern - Medical Float Pool Schedule : PRN; Minimum 1 shift per 6 week schedule The Nursing Intern is for students currently enrolled in an accredited RN program who have completed a ...

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How much do registered nurse intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for registered nurse intern in the United States is $16.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by registered nurse interns during their transition from student to practicing nurse?

Registered Nurse Interns often encounter challenges such as adapting to the fast-paced clinical environment, managing multiple patient care tasks simultaneously, and effectively communicating within multidisciplinary teams. Balancing hands-on patient care with ongoing learning and mentorship can also be demanding. However, most hospitals provide structured orientation programs and preceptors to support interns as they build confidence, develop clinical judgment, and gradually take on more responsibility.

Do registered nurse interns get paid?

Registered nurse interns typically receive compensation for their work, which may include hourly wages or stipends, depending on the program and institution. Payment often aligns with the level of training and responsibilities, and some internships may be unpaid if they are primarily educational or volunteer-based.

What is a registered nurse intern?

A Registered Nurse Intern is a newly graduated nurse who is in a transitional period between completing their nursing education and becoming fully licensed or independently practicing. This role allows new nurses to gain hands-on experience under the supervision of experienced nurses and mentors in a clinical setting. The internship helps bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world nursing, focusing on building clinical skills, confidence, and professional competence. Registered Nurse Interns typically rotate through various departments to broaden their exposure and prepare for their future nursing careers.

What is the difference between Registered Nurse Intern vs Licensed Practical Nurse?

AspectRegistered Nurse InternLicensed Practical Nurse
CredentialsEnrolled in RN program, may have temporary licenseLicensed practical nurse license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, supervised clinical settingsLong-term care, clinics, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare facilities during trainingLong-term care facilities, outpatient clinics
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

Registered Nurse Interns are nursing students gaining supervised clinical experience, often working under supervision while completing their education. Licensed Practical Nurses have completed their licensing and can work independently in various healthcare settings. The main difference lies in their certification status and level of independence in patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a registered nurse intern?

To thrive as a Registered Nurse Intern, you need foundational knowledge in nursing principles, basic patient care, and must be enrolled in or recently graduated from a nursing program. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), basic medical equipment, and understanding of healthcare protocols is typical. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and teamwork skills help interns adapt quickly and contribute effectively. These abilities are essential to ensure safe patient care, facilitate learning, and support integration into clinical teams.
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Infographic showing various Registered Nurse Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,888 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

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Job description

GENESIS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
In order to fill our Mission of serving our community by helping each person achieve optimal health and well-being by providing compassionate, exceptional, and affordable healthcare services, all employees of Genesis HealthCare System must be committed to living the Genesis Mission and Genesis values of Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Team, and Innovation. All employees must regard themselves as an 'owner' of Genesis and keep our patients at the center of everything we do- always.
Overview of the position:
Under the delegation and supervision of the registered nurse, the Student Nurse Intern will administer basic, direct and/or indirect patient care and perform various procedures and related services necessary to the care and needs of patients/customers. Performs clerical duties and other department functions as directed.
What is the Student Nurse Intern Program?
The Student Nurse Intern Program provides R.N. nursing students with the opportunity to gain experience, learn and practice new skills during hands-on patient care. Under the direct supervision of an R.N., the student nurse intern will apply their classroom knowledge in a healthcare setting. The position provides clinical exposure to skills and knowledge for their respective clinical areas of study.
Who is eligible?
Nursing students enrolled in a two-year or less program and are within nine months of graduation are eligible to apply for a position as a Student Nurse Intern. Applicants need to complete a Genesis employment application with an attached resume, an essay describing their nursing career goals and participate in a live panel interview.
What does a Student Nurse Intern do?
The student nurse intern will complete a minimum of five months rotating within the acute care service units, with the possibility of completing a rotation in specialty areas for the remaining months.
The student nurse intern can perform the following skills: • Personal patient care • Vital signs, FSBS, input/output • Bladder scan • Foley placement/Straight Cath • EKG's • Phlebotomy • Telemetry reading • Staff assistant tasks • Discontinue IV's • Dressing changes • Documentation of all tasks • Purposeful patient rounding • SMART equipment • Assist with literature review for EBP
What is the work schedule like?
The student nurse intern will work 16 hours per pay period with flexible scheduling (4, 8 or 12-hour shifts) to accommodate the school schedule. Interns will work two weekend shifts per six-week schedule and one holiday annually.
Any perks?
The student nurse intern can expect:
  • Competitive wages
  • Streamlined orientation process with weekend and evening opportunities
  • Those who successfully complete the nurse intern program and graduate from their nursing program are eligible to receive: up to $300 at Imlay Uniforms for work attire and supplies and up to $700 for graduation fees and NCLEX preparation

Thank you for your interest in employment at Genesis. Genesis is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Selection of applicants for employment is based only on qualifications and the requirements of a specific job .

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