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How much do student nurses jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for student nurses in Portland, OR is $20.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $20.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Student Nurses vs Nursing Assistants?

AspectStudent NursesNursing Assistants
Required CredentialsEnrolled in nursing programs, clinical courseworkHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, educational settingsHospitals, long-term care facilities, nursing homes
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, healthcare facilitiesHealthcare providers, elder care facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesNo

Student Nurses are enrolled in nursing education programs and participate in clinical training, whereas Nursing Assistants provide basic patient care under supervision. Both roles work in healthcare settings but differ in training, responsibilities, and career progression.

What can you do as a student nurse?

As a student nurse, you can assist registered nurses with patient care, observe medical procedures, and gain hands-on experience in clinical settings. You may perform basic tasks such as taking vital signs, helping with hygiene, and supporting patient comfort under supervision, while developing skills and knowledge necessary for nursing practice.

What do student nurses get paid?

Student nurses typically receive stipends or hourly pay that varies by country, institution, and program. In many regions, they earn between minimum wage and $20 per hour during clinical placements or internships, with pay often increasing with experience and academic level. Compensation may also include benefits such as training and mentorship opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Student Nurses job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,941 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Student Nurse Technician (CLC)

SD Department of Veterans Affairs

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$34K/yr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

The Student Nurse Technician (SNT) at VA Portland Health Care System (VAPORHCS) assumes various nursing care duties, applying learned skills from academic training and validating them with VA staff. SNTs conduct basic nursing procedures, focusing on patient care, adherence to policies, compliance with regulations, and upholding hospital practices to enhance the overall care experience at VAPORHCS.Qualifications:Basic Requirements:
  • United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
  • English Language Proficiency. In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless they are proficient in basic written and spoken English.
  • Student of a school of professional nursing approved by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
  • Education: Completed one full academic year post high school and enrolled in an Associates of Nursing Degree, Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing degree, Master of Science in Nursing degree, or bridge program.
Additional Requirement: Basic Life Support (BLS) required for SNT's in direct patient care positions per policy. Incumbent will be self-directed in completing orientation, annual competency requirements, and on-going mandatory education.
Grade Determinations:
SNT-3 Completion of 1 academic years of post-high school study.
SNT-4 Completion of 2 academic years of post-high school study and enrolled as a junior
The required education must lead to a bachelor's degree with specialization in or directly related to the field in which the student trainees will receive training on the job. The degree of specialization in this field must satisfy on graduation the specific educational requirements in the qualification standard for the corresponding two-grade interval positions.
Note: An academic year of undergraduate education is defined as 30 semester hours, 45 quarter hours, or the equivalent in an accredited college or university.
References: VA Regulations, specifically VA Handbook 5005, Part II, Chapter 3, Appointment of Students and other Technicians Under 38 U.S.C. 7405 (a)(1)(D). This can be found in the local Human Resources Office.
Education:Employment Type: OTHER

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